Janey Armstrong
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Immigration
Band 2
About
Provided by Janey Armstrong
Practice Areas
Janey is a Partner in the Immigration Department and leads Drummond Miller’s immigration team in Glasgow. She advises on all aspects of immigration, nationality and asylum law. With over a decade of experience in the field, Janey is renowned for having the skills and knowledge to find solutions to complex immigration problems.
Since the end of EU free movement, she specialises in assisting corporate clients to secure sponsor licences and bring in talent from abroad to resolve labour and skill shortages. Her clients include private individuals and small family businesses to national companies across a number of sectors including finance, construction, hospitality, publishing and care as well as religious organisations.
Janey regularly provides external training on immigration law and has recently delivered seminars on the EU Settlement Scheme to immigration advisors, local authorities and third sector organisations.
Career
Janey joined Drummond Miller in 2010 and completed her traineeship with the firm. She then spent a year working for a firm specialising in asylum law before returning to Drummond Miller in 2014. She was assumed partner in 2018.
Professional Memberships
ILPA
Chambers Review
UK
Janey Armstrong has notable experience handling a range of immigration proceedings, covering asylum appeals as well as personal and business immigration matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Janey has deep knowledge and experience."
"Janey is efficient, knowledgeable, friendly and helpful, always. It's great to know you can pick up the phone and have solutions to queries resolved so swiftly - it grants great peace of mind."
"She is very helpful and a great support."
"Janey has deep knowledge and experience."
"Janey is efficient, knowledgeable, friendly and helpful, always. It's great to know you can pick up the phone and have solutions to queries resolved so swiftly - it grants great peace of mind."
"She is very helpful and a great support."