SUSAN WILLIS McFADDEN graduated from Stanford Law School and was admitted to the Arizona State Bar in 1981. She earned a BA, magna cum laude, from Pomona College, with honours in the fields of French and German. Mrs McFadden has practised US immigration and nationality law since 1993, representing corporate and individual clients on a broad range of temporary and permanent visa issues, and continued her practice in the field after moving to London in 1998. She has published and lectured widely on a variety of topics in the fields of immigration and of US employment law and has been named to the International Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers. Mrs McFadden is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, The Law Society of England & Wales (although she is not currently practising as a solicitor), and the British-German Jurists' Association.

EDWARD S. GUDEON, Of Counsel to the firm, was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1965, after graduating from Fordham University Law School in New York City. He has practised exclusively US immigration and nationality law in London since 1978 after having practised as a criminal defense attorney in New York with the Legal Aid Society of Nassau County and as a partner in the New York City firm of Cuddy, Gold & Gudeon. His expertise is in the areas of consular processing of nonimmigrant and immigrant visas, waivers of ineligibility, family-based immigration, visas for business personnel and members of the entertainment industry, maintenance of permanent resident status, and acquisition and loss of US citizenship. He is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. Mr. Gudeon has been named to the International Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers and was selected as one of the most highly regarded US immigration lawyers practising in England.