Sable International's citizenship team

He founded a small tax consultancy in 1996 and in six years turned this into a company with offices in three countries and over 200 staff.

Reg lives in Putney, with his wife and two young sons. In his spare time, he competes internationally at croquet – he is a three-time winner of the World Championships.

He has assisted in developing Government policies with the Points Based System and has instigated changes in Policy towards the descendants of Government employees of former British Territories. Philip is also responsible for immigration training in NHS Hospitals.

He is widely regarded as an authority on British nationality law and the effects of decolonisation within the former British Empire. Philip is registered with the OISC as a level 2 adviser in Immigration.

Donna not only manages Philip’s schedule, but is also a lifeline to anybody who is anxious about their immigration status. Her caring attitude and friendly manner puts both clients and co-workers at ease.

Mishal joined Sable International in 2009 and is a registered adviser with the OISC. Mishal works closely with Philip Gamble and specialises in isolating claims to British Nationality for those who have connections to former British Territories, those who are resident in the UK and those adopted by British Citizens. Mishal has a special interest in East Africa and the sub-continent. He is fluent English, Kiswahili and Gujarati.

Prior to joining our citizenship team, he spent two years working in the immigration department at 1st Contact Visas, where he gained extensive experience in immigration and citizenship cases. He obtained a degree in Economics and Management in the UK and also spent time living and working in the Czech Republic after completing his studies. Jonathan’s focus is on researching and exploring British citizenship cases that have not previously been examined.

Jonathan is a level one registered adviser with the Office of the Immigration Service Commissioner.

Prior to this, Emma spent 10 years at the UK Border Agency in a high-profile role and built up extensive knowledge and experience in all areas of UK Immigration. Her expertise includes civilian armed forces applications and EEA Regulations.

Born in Sri Lanka and raised in Germany, Kaj moved to the UK in 2004. She completed her studies in London and holds a degree in Biomedical Science. She is fluent in English, Tamil and German. Kaj is a registered adviser with the OISC. She prides herself on prompt and efficient customer service.

She relocated from our Cape Town office, where she previously worked as a British nationality adviser for two years. She is a registered adviser with the OISC. Robyn has also lived in Edinburgh, Scotland, but grew up in Cape Town, South Africa where she studied International Hotel Management. This has given her experience in dealing personally and professionally with clients.

She has fulfilled a number of specialised roles within the company and is currently responsible for quality control and file management. Gabriela is fluent in English, Slovak, Czech and Russian. Her attention to detail is second to none and her experience and strong work ethic enables her to deliver excellent customer service to our clients.

She is often the first point of contact for our clients and is known for her professional and friendly manner. In addition to her great work ethic and excellent communication skills, her warm and approachable nature makes her an indispensable member of the team.

After spending four years working for UK Visas and Immigration, she joined Philip Gamble & Partners, bringing with her a wealth of knowledge and experience. She uses her customer service and admin skills to support our immigration team.

He attended Boston Campus where he obtained his GED. At Sable International, Michael assists our clients with their immigration and citizenship queries. Outside of work, he enjoys socialising, playing squash and travelling.

With a knack for operations and project management, John took on the task of managing the group’s Citizenship & Immigration team in 2009.

Outside of work, John’s life is dedicated to his kids. He has competed in Ironman and half-Ironman triathlons and is an avid poker player.

She is often the first point of contact for our clients, assisting with queries and providing guidance relating to various nationality issues. With plenty of experience in customer service, Ancois is passionate about customer care, using her customer service skills to ensure that each client receives the best possible service.

He began his career at Sable International in our 1st Contact Tax Refunds and Accounting department before joining our immigration team. In his role as an Immigration Adviser Chris assesses our clients’ requirements and advises them on the best route for immigration.

Outside of work, Chris enjoys running and playing club cricket.

Kristy has since become an expert in assisting customers with their UK visa applications and extensions. Dedicated to providing excellent customer service to all clients, Kristy has become particularly good at assessing what a client’s best relocation options are.

Outside of work Kristy enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She also has a keen passion for travel.

Born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa, she has travelled extensively throughout the UK and developed an interest in British Nationality. She is organised, optimistic and dedicated. Using her exceptional customer service and administrative skills, Chelsea ensures that all of our clients have the best possible experience.

She has a B.Comm in Industrial and Organisational Psychology. Among other things, Simone has worked as an assistant within a psychology practice and as an administrator at a five-star hotel where she had the opportunity to interact with customers from all corners of the globe on a daily basis. Empathetic and professional, Simone is an avid traveller, who has spent a lot of time exploring Europe.

Nicole is drawn to people, whether through work or in her spare time, when she plays softball for South Africa. Holding a Diploma in Project Management, Nicole is also in the process of completing her degree in Public Relations.

From there, she also spent time in our UK tax refunds and forex departments, gaining valuable insight into the overall workings of the business. Meghan’s passion for customer service and personal growth eventually led her to our visa department, where she now works as a UK Immigration Caseworker.

She then joined the Philip Gamble & Partners’ administration team, where she began learning about British nationality and UK immigration routes. Maxine’s interest in different client’s unique situations led her to become an Immigration Caseworker.

Maxine loves making her clients’ wishes to visit or move to the UK come true and has a strong passion for customer satisfaction. Outside of work, she loves travelling and discovering new places, seeing friends and spending time with family. She is currently studying a BComm in Business Management through UNISA.

She previously worked as a Special Needs Carer before joining Sable International as an Immigration Caseworker for Entry Clearance Visas to the UK. Skye also assists with British passport applications and Irish foreign birth registrations in our South African Immigration department.

Outside of work, she enjoys hiking and spending time with friends and family.