Glyn Lloyd

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Founder of Newfields, Glyn oversees the commercial, sport and government/public sector work at the firm and advises on all key immigration routes and compliance duties. He is described as “a very safe pair of hands and very easy to work with” (Chambers and Partners, 2023) and, as a Next Generation Partner, is “’terrific’, particularly in the sports arena” (Legal 500, 2023). Prior to establishing Newfields, Glyn formed and grew immigration teams at two leading regional law firms before managing a Russell Group university’s immigration service to support over 7,000 international students and staff. He is a Co-Convenor for ILPA’s South West working group and regularly delivers training for ILPA and other associations in the sport, professional and legal sectors. Described in an earlier national legal directory as “among the most prominent sport immigration practitioners in the country”, Glyn was shortlisted for Entrepreneur of the Year (Business Leaders 2022) and won ‘Business Year of the Year’ (Business Leaders 2022). The firm has been shortlisted twice nationally in the Law Society Excellence Awards and, in the Welsh Legal Awards, Newfields has won ‘Niche Law Firm of the Year’ twice in the past two consecutive years. It is shortlisted as Advisory Firm of the Year in the Business Leader Awards 2023.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 416109

  • Based in Cardiff, South Glamorgan
  • Licensed for 16 years

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Founder of Newfields, Glyn oversees the commercial, sport and government/public sector work at the firm and advises on all key immigration routes and compliance duties. He is described as “a very safe pair of hands and very easy to work with” (Chambers and Partners, 2023) and, as a Next Generation Partner, is “’terrific’, particularly in the sports arena” (Legal 500, 2023). Prior to establishing Newfields, Glyn formed and grew immigration teams at two leading regional law firms before managing a Russell Group university’s immigration service to support over 7,000 international students and staff. He is a Co-Convenor for ILPA’s South West working group and regularly delivers training for ILPA and other associations in the sport, professional and legal sectors. Described in an earlier national legal directory as “among the most prominent sport immigration practitioners in the country”, Glyn was shortlisted for Entrepreneur of the Year (Business Leaders 2022) and won ‘Business Year of the Year’ (Business Leaders 2022). The firm has been shortlisted twice nationally in the Law Society Excellence Awards and, in the Welsh Legal Awards, Newfields has won ‘Niche Law Firm of the Year’ twice in the past two consecutive years. It is shortlisted as Advisory Firm of the Year in the Business Leader Awards 2023.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 416109

  • Based in Cardiff, South Glamorgan
  • Licensed for 16 years

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  • Newfields Law Limited

    Compliance Officer for Finance and Administration

    Until Present

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  • English
  • Welsh

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Monday 09:00–17:00
Tuesday 09:00–17:00
Wednesday 09:00–17:00
Thursday 09:00–17:00
Friday 09:00–17:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

35 Park Place, Cardiff, CF10 3RL

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Benedict

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Excellent service!

Efficient, clear and very helpful. Excellent company. I would highly recommend.

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Glyn, Antonio and the team have been very helpful through this experience and have made it smooth and easy process.

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Thank you for the lovely feedback. Glyn, Antonio and the team will be thrilled to hear they made the experience easy for you. Many thanks.

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Spouse Visa

Very hard working and very professional team

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Thank you so much for your kind feedback. Wishing you all the very best.

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Getting a visit visa to UK and also getting a sportsman visa afterwards

They did an excellent job of getting visit visa and sportsman visa in a very short period of time. 10/10 service

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Thank you so much for your lovely feedback. We are delighted to hear that you were happy with our service. It was a pleasure supporting you, and we truly appreciate your 10/10 rating. Wishing you all the very best.

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Sade Rihari

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Honest advice and exceptional results for YMS visa

I cannot recommend Glen enough — his support throughout my New Zealand Youth Mobility Visa application was exceptional. He was approachable, honest, efficient, and made the entire process feel far less stressful than I expected. Glen never gave unrealistic promises, just clear, factual advice I could genuinely trust. His transparency gave me real confidence, especially when dealing with the strict requirements of the UK Home Office. He worked quickly, checked every detail, and ensured everything was prepared correctly from the start. When I was still in New Zealand and became stuck with extra documents requested by the Home Office, Glen went above and beyond. Despite the time difference and pressure of the situation, he responded quickly, guided me step-by-step, and handled everything with urgency and professionalism. His support during that moment truly made all the difference. Thanks to Glen’s knowledge and dedication, my visa was approved smoothly. If you want a lawyer who is trustworthy, responsive, and genuinely supportive, Glen is the one. I will always be grateful for his help and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him to anyone going through the immigration process

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Thank you so much for your wonderful review. We are delighted to hear how well Glyn supported you throughout your Youth Mobility Visa process, especially during the more challenging moments. Glyn's commitment to clear advice, thorough preparation, and responsive guidance reflects exactly what he and the firm strives for. We truly appreciate your recommendation and wish you all the very best.

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