Services for Individuals

Civil Litigation

We deal with all aspects of civil disputes whether between private individuals or between individuals and businesses or between individuals and public bodies such as local authorities, schools, etc. Our Civil Litigation team deals with all sorts of civil matters ranging from disputes with neighbours, boundary disputes, noise and nuisance; to protection from harassment, domestic violence Injunctions; to sale of goods, customer protection dispute, negotiating, drafting, and interpretation of contracts, breach of contracts; to public law issues and judicial review applications against public authorities. Whatever your civil litigation needs, speak to us today to see how we can help.

Our principal solicitor who has more than 13 years experience will either be having personal conduct of the matter or supervising the matter.

It usually impossible to ascertain at the outset exactly how much civil litigation will cost. Our civil litigation professional fees are therefore usually based on an hourly rate ranging from £150 per hour to £300 per hour depending on the complexity of the matter.

Depending of the peculiar circumstances of each case, our professional fees will generally cover taking your instructions and advising you thereon, pre-action protocol, drafting, filing and serving court papers, correspondence with all the relevant parties, instructing counsel/other experts and court representation.

We do not charge VAT on our professional fees at the moment. Our professional fees however excludes all disbursements (-i.e. all third party expenses which may include VAT). The applicable disbursements depends on the peculiar circumstances of each case and these are advised on a case-by-case basis.

Housing/Landlord & Tenants

The reality of current Landlord and Tenant Law is that the law is more favourable to tenants than it is to landlords. If you are a tenant, we will explore and use all available legal protection not only in your defence against unlawful eviction and landlord harassment, but also bringing your landlord to justice for failure to protect tenant’s deposit, disrepair, illegal rent increase, etc. If you are landlord, we can advise on the various steps you need to take in order to avoid being at the wrong end of the law when it comes to dealing with your tenant –especially when seeking tenant’s eviction. Beware that any mistake by the landlord in dealing with tenants can be very costly indeed and resulting not only in loss of rental income but also lengthy and costly legal proceedings.

Our principal solicitor who has more than 13 years experience will either be having personal conduct of the matter or supervising the matter.

It usually impossible to ascertain at the outset exactly how much a Housing/landlord & tenant matter will cost. Our Housing/landlord & tenant matter professional fees are therefore usually based on an hourly rate ranging from £150 per hour to £300 per hour depending on the complexity of the matter.

Depending of the peculiar circumstances of each case, our professional fees will generally cover taking your instructions and advising you thereon, pre-action protocol, drafting, filing and serving court papers, correspondence with all the relevant parties, instructing counsel/other experts and court representation.

We do not charge VAT on our professional fees at the moment. Our professional fees however excludes all disbursements (-i.e. all third party expenses which may include VAT). The applicable disbursements depends on the peculiar circumstances of each case and these are advised on a case-by-case basis.

Debts

Our debt team advise and represent both creditors and debtors. If you are being chased for a debt which is neither due or owing, we can help you ward off the chaser, and in the case of unwarranted court Claims, we will vehemently defend you and obtain costs for you. If you are actually owing, we can help you negotiate a waiver or reduction or convenient instalment payment. We can also explore and advise you of the various debt management options that may be used to your advantage when being chased by creditors. If you are a creditor, we can help manage and represent you throughout the debt recovery process including by making a court Claim for recovery of the debt and costs. We will also help you to navigate the various debt management process which the debtor may wish to explore to delay or avoid paying what they owe.

Our principal solicitor who has more than 13 years experience will either be having personal conduct of the matter or supervising the matter.

It usually impossible to ascertain at the outset exactly how a debt will cost. Our debt matter professional fees are therefore usually based on an hourly rate ranging from £150 per hour to £300 per hour depending on the complexity of the matter.

Depending of the peculiar circumstances of each case, our professional fees will generally cover taking your instructions and advising you thereon, pre-action protocol, drafting, filing and serving court papers, correspondence with all the relevant parties, instructing counsel/other experts and court representation.

We do not charge VAT on our professional fees at the moment. Our professional fees however excludes all disbursements (-i.e. all third party expenses which may include VAT). The applicable disbursements depends on the peculiar circumstances of each case and these are advised on a case-by-case basis.

Family

Our family department deals with matters from all aspects of family law. Our approach is to seek to resolve family dispute in an amicable and non-confrontational manner as possible in order avoid or minimise collateral damage on especially the children of the family. We will therefore advice and seek to arrange mediation were applicable. Where however the other proves to be difficult, we will resolutely defend and uphold your legal rights and entitlements. Our family services includes divorce application and representation; financial remedy applications; child arrangements applications including Contact Order; Custody Order (-i.e. with whom the children should live); Prohibited Step Order (-i.e. not to take particular action in relation the child); Specific Issue Order (-i.e. resolving particular issues in relation to the child). Whatever your family law need, contact us today to help you out.

Our principal solicitor who has more than 13 years experience will either be having personal conduct of the matter or supervising the matter.

It usually impossible to ascertain at the outset exactly how much a family matter will cost. Our family matter professional fees are therefore usually based on an hourly rate ranging from £150 per hour to £300 per hour depending on the complexity of the matter.

Depending of the peculiar circumstances of each case, our professional fees will generally cover taking your instructions and advising you thereon, pre-action protocol, drafting, filing and serving court papers, correspondence with all the relevant parties, instructing counsel/other experts and court representation.

We do not charge VAT on our professional fees at the moment. Our professional fees however excludes all disbursements (-i.e. all third party expenses which may include VAT). The applicable disbursements depends on the peculiar circumstances of each case and these are advised on a case-by-case basis.

Crime

Our privately funded crime department are able to provide proper legal representation to those facing criminal prosecution. With our network of highly skilled and experienced barristers, we can assemble a strong criminal defence team to mount a proper defence against any allegation of crime. We have also successfully assisted many clients who had not been charged but were merely invited to the police station in connection with criminal allegations. Many of our clients have emerged from police station without charge or NFA, or with only a caution or warning. So speak with us very early in the process before you make costly mistakes. We manage all our matters in a friendly, empathetic, professional and non-judgmental manner while providing excellent customer service.

Our principal solicitor who has more than 13 years experience will either be having personal conduct of the matter or supervising the matter.

It usually impossible to ascertain at the outset exactly how much criminal matter will cost. Our criminal matter professional fees are therefore usually based on an hourly rate ranging from £150 per hour to £300 per hour depending on the complexity of the matter.

Depending of the peculiar circumstances of each case, our professional fees will generally cover taking your instructions and advising you thereon, pre-action protocol, drafting, filing and serving court papers, correspondence with all the relevant parties, instructing counsel/other experts and court representation.

We do not charge VAT on our professional fees at the moment. Our professional fees however excludes all disbursements (-i.e. all third party expenses which may include VAT). The applicable disbursements depends on the peculiar circumstances of each case and these are advised on a case-by-case basis.

Residential Conveyancing

Our residential conveyancing services are designed to ensure speedy and hassle-free conveyancing transactions for our clients at very minimal fees. We will agree and carry our all necessary checks for you and work efficiently and effectively toward a timely completion. Speak to our Conveyancing team today to receive an unbeatable quote.

Our Residential Conveyancing Fees & Charges cover the work normally required to complete the purchase or sale of a residential property and this includes dealing with payment of any Stamp Duty Land Tax and registration of the transaction at the Land Registry.

Our principal solicitor who has more than 13 years experience will either be having personal conduct of the matter or supervising the matter.

We usually charge a fixed fee for residential conveyancing. Our standard residential conveyancing fees, disbursements and estimated timescales are stated hereunder, but please note these fees and disbursements may vary depending on the peculiar complexity on each case.

Employment

Our employment law team can advise and represent you in all areas of employment law ranging from drafting and negotiating contracts of employment, grievance procedure, disciplinary procedure, to Employment Tribunal Claims and Appeals. We act for both employers and employers so we can bring our knowledge and skill from both ends of the spectrum to bear in obtaining the best outcome for you in the most costs effective manner. Whatever your Employment Law need, contact us today to help you out.

Our principal solicitor who has more than 13 years experience will either be having personal conduct of the matter or supervising the matter.

It usually impossible to ascertain at the outset exactly how much an employment matter will cost. Our employment professional fees are therefore usually based on an hourly rate ranging from £150 per hour to £300 per hour depending on the complexity of the matter.

Depending of the peculiar circumstances of each case, our professional fees will generally cover taking your instructions and advising you thereon, pre-action protocol, drafting, filing and serving court papers, correspondence with all the relevant parties, instructing counsel/other experts and court representation.

We do not charge VAT on our professional fees at the moment. Our professional fees however excludes all disbursements (-i.e. all third party expenses which may include VAT). The applicable disbursements depends on the peculiar circumstances of each case and these are advised on a case-by-case basis.

Immigration

We regularly successfully assist our immigration clients with our second to none, cost-effective and efficient immigration service. Our friendly, empathetic, professional services is designed to see you through no matter the immigration issue. We regularly successfully assist clients from both outside and inside the UK. Our service for those already inside the UK includes application for Leave to Remain for those without any leave to remain; bail application and Temporary Admission for those in immigration detention; extension of Leave to remain; switching visa within different categories; EEA application; Indefinite Leave to Remain; Citizenship and Naturalisation application; Asylum/Humanitarian protection plus Family Reunion application for family members of those with Asylum/Humanitarian protection status. Whatever your immigration needs, contact us today. The Only Way Is Success!

Our principal solicitor who has more than 13 years experience will either be having personal conduct of the matter or supervising the matter.

We usually charge a fixed fee for immigration matters. Our standard immigration fees and disbursements are stated hereunder, but please note these fees and disbursements may vary depending on the peculiar complexity on each case.

Visitors, Students, Family Visas:

Entry Clearance (visitors, students, family): £1200

Limited leave to remain (students, child, spouse): £1,500   

Indefinite Leave to Remain (students, child, spouse): £1000     

Discretionary leave & Leave outside the Rules: £1500

Bail applications: £1500

Passports and travel documents: £650

TOC and NTL Applications: £500

Subject Access Application: £350

Work Visas:

Tier 2 General Entry Clearance: £2,500

Switching to Tier 2 General: £2,500

Tier 2 General ILR: £2,500

Dependants of Tier 2 General: £1,500

Switching to Graduate Entrepreneur: £2500

Graduate Entrepreneur Extension: £2500

Graduate Entrepreneur ILR: £2500

Dependants of Graduate Entrepreneur: £1500

Entrepreneur Entry Clearance: £3500

Entrepreneur Visa Extension: £3500

Entrepreneur ILR: £3500

Dependants of Entrepreneur: £1500

Investor Entry Clearance: £5,000

Investor Visa Extension: £5,000

Investor ILR: £5,000

Dependants of Investor: £1500

Appeals & Review:

Administrative Review: £1500

Entry Clearance Appeal Stage 1: £1000

Entry Clearance Appeal Stage 2: £1000

In-country Immigration Appeal: £1500

1^st Tier Tribunal Appeal: £1000

Permission to Appeal Application: £1500

Upper Tribunal Appeal: £1000

Appeal to Court of Appeal: £3000

British Citizenship: £1000

We do not charge VAT on our professional fees at the moment. Our professional fees however excludes all disbursements (-i.e. all third party expenses which may include VAT). The applicable disbursements depends on the peculiar circumstances of each case and these are advised on a case-by-case basis.

Applications from inside UK

Switching Visas within UK

Once inside the UK under certain visa categories, you may be permitted to switch/change your visa into a different visa category.

Below are some of the visas we could help you with if you are already in the UK with a valid visas and wish to switch to a different visa category. Choose which visa is applicable to you, then Contact Us and Book an Appointment.

If you don’t know which visa you should switch into, please Contact Us and Book an Appointment for us to give you all the advice and assistance you need by telephone, email, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, or Skype consultation.

• Switching into Family Visa
• Switching into Tier 1 Visa
• Switching into Tier 2 Visa
• Switching into Tier 4 Visa
• Switching into Tier 5 Visa
• Switching into EEA Residence Card

Challenging Refusal Decisions from Inside UK

If your Renewal, Switching or Indefinite Leave application is refused, we can challenge the Refusal Decision on your behalf. Depending on the circumstances, this will be by way of Appeal, Administrative Review, or Judicial Review. Please note that you must file your Appeal or Administrative Review within 28 days of receipt of the Refusal Letter. So waste no time. Contact Us and Book an Appointment IMMEDIATELY.

Where you have exhausted all rights of Appeal or Administrative Review, we can challenge a Refusal Decision by way of Judicial Review. Please note that there is time limit of 3 months from the date of the Refusal Decision for apply for Judicial Review. So waste no time. Contact Us and Book an Appointment IMMEDIATELY.

Visitors Visa

• General Visitor Visa
• Family Visitor Visa
• Child Visitor Visa
• Visitor for Marriage/Civil Partnership Visa
• Business Visitor Visa
• Entrepreneur Visitor Visa
• Sport Visitor
• Student Visitor
• Visitor for Private Medical Treatment
• Transit Visa

Family Visa

• Fiancé(e)/Proposed Civil Partner Visa
• Spouse/Civil Partner Visa
• Unmarried Partners Visa
• Same Sex Partner Visa
• Parent of a Child at School

Student Visa

• Tier 4 General Student Visa
• Tier 4 Child Student Visa
• Student Visitor Visa
• Visa for PLAB Test

Work Visa

• Domestic Worker Visa
• Sole Representative of Overseas Business Visa
• Tier 5 Charity Worker Visa
• Tier 5 Creative & Sportsperson Visa
• Tier 5 Religious Worker Visa Renewal/Extension
• Tier 5 International Agreement Visa
• Tier 5 Government Authorised Exchange Visa

Tier 1 Visa

• Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa
• Tier 1 Exceptional Talent Visa
• Tier 1 Investor Visa

Tier 2 Visa

• Tier 2 General Migrant Visa
• Tier 2 Minister of Religion Visa
• Tier 2 Sportsperson Visa
• Tier 2 ICT Visa

UK Ancestry Visa

We can make this application for you if meet all the eligibility requirements and if one of your grandparents was born in the UK, the Channel Islands, or Isle of Man); or was born before 31 March 1922 in Republic of Ireland; or was born on a British-registered ship or aircraft.

Returning Resident Visa

We can make this application for you if you were previously settled in the UK by being granted indefinite leave to remain, but you then left the UK for two year or less, and wish to return and live in the UK permanently.

Family Reunion Visa

We can make this application for you if you are a member of a person with UK Refugee or humanitarian Protection status.

Dependants Visa

Dependants of holders of certain visas maybe eligible apply for entry at the same time with their sponsors or separately after the sponsor have been granted visa or entry to the UK. Such dependant may also be able switching, renewal, or indefinite leave to Remain.

We can advise and assist regarding entry clearance, renewal, switching, or ILR applications for dependant whether jointly or separately from the sponsor. Contact Us and Book an Appointment.

Family Member of British Citizens or Persons Present & Settled in UK Visas

Family members of British citizens or other persons present and settled in the UK may be eligible to apply for entry clearance, renewal, or ILR in the UK. We can advise and assist regarding these. Contact Us and Book an Appointment.

Challenging Entry Clearance/Visa Refusal from Outside UK

If your Entry Clearance/visa Application is refused, we can challenge the Refusal Decision on your behalf. Depending on the circumstances, this will be by way of Appeal, Administrative Review, or Judicial Review. Please note that you must file your Appeal or Administrative Review within 28 days of receipt of the Refusal Letter. So waste no time. Contact Us and Book an Appointment IMMEDIATELY.

Where you have exhausted all rights of Appeal or Administrative Review, we can challenge a Refusal Decision by way of Judicial Review. Please note that there is time limit of 3 months from the date of the Refusal Decision for apply for Judicial Review. So waste no time. Contact Us and Book an Appointment IMMEDIATELY.

EEA Applications

Family Permit

We can make this application for you if you wish to join your EEA family member in the UK. 

If you are inside the UK and you are an EEA national, or family member or extended family of an EEA national, we can assist you to apply for:

Residence Card if you are a family member or extended family member of an EEA national;

Registration Certificate if you are an EEA national who is in the UK and exercising free movement rights as any of the following:

• job seekers;
• worker;
• self-employed person;
• self-sufficient person;
• student.

Permanent Residence Card if have stayed in the UK for a continuous period of 5 years as an EEA national, or family member or extended family member of an EEA national.