Aziz Sinclair Solicitors ; SRA ID8010819

Our Legal Services

Expert Legal Advice Across a Broad Range of Practice Areas

At Aziz Sinclair Solicitors, we deliver specialist legal advice and representation tailored to the unique needs of individuals, families, and businesses. Our experienced team combines technical expertise with a client‑centred approach, ensuring that every matter is handled with precision, care, and professionalism.

Immigration & Nationality Law

We advise and represent clients on all aspects of UK immigration and nationality law, including:

1. UK visa applications (visitor, work, study, family reunion)
2. Settlement (Indefinite Leave to Remain) and British citizenship applications
3. Sponsor licence applications and compliance for employers
4. Asylum and human rights claims
5. Administrative reviews and appeals before the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber)
6. Judicial review and fresh claims

Our immigration practice is built on detailed knowledge of the Immigration Rules, Home Office policy, and evolving case law, ensuring clients receive accurate, up‑to‑date advice at every stage.

Family Law

We provide sensitive, pragmatic advice on all family law matters, including:

1. Divorce, dissolution, and separation
2. Financial remedy proceedings (division of assets, maintenance, lump sum orders)
3. Arrangements for children (child arrangements orders, specific issue orders, prohibited steps orders)
4. Domestic abuse and injunctive relief (non‑molestation orders, occupation orders)
5. Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
6. Cohabitation disputes

Our family law team understands that these matters are often highly personal and emotionally challenging. We approach each case with discretion, empathy, and a commitment to achieving the best outcome for you and your family.

Wills, Trusts & Probate

We help clients plan for the future and administer estates with care and efficiency:

1. Wills: Drafting of wills, mirror wills for couples, and updates to reflect changing circumstances
2. Lasting Powers of Attorney: Preparation of property and financial affairs LPAs and health and welfare LPAs
3. Probate: Grant of probate and letters of administration applications
4. Estate Administration: Full administration of estates, including asset collection, debt settlement, and distribution to beneficiaries
5. Inheritance Tax Planning: Advice on tax-efficient estate planning and use of reliefs and exemptions
6. Contentious Probate: Representation in disputes over wills, inheritance claims, and breach of trust

Islamic Wills & Estate Planning

We offer specialist advice on estate planning that respects both English law and Islamic principles:

1. Sharia‑compliant will drafting in accordance with principles of Islamic inheritance (faraid)
2. Structuring estates to balance religious obligations with testamentary freedom under English law
3. Advice on the use of trusts, waqf, and lifetime gifts
4. Culturally sensitive guidance for Muslim clients and families

Our approach ensures that your wishes are honoured while your estate is administered lawfully and efficiently.

Housing & Landlord and Tenant Law

We represent both landlords and tenants in a wide range of housing disputes and matters:

1. Possession proceedings (Section 8 and Section 21 notices, grounds for possession)
2. Rent arrears, service charge disputes, and debt recovery
3. Disrepair claims and housing conditions disputes
4. Unlawful eviction and harassment
5. Leasehold enfranchisement and right to manage
6. Drafting and advising on residential tenancy agreements and assured shorthold tenancies (ASTs)

Our housing law practice combines litigation experience with practical, commercial advice to protect your rights and resolve disputes effectively.

Motoring Offences

We defend clients facing driving‑related prosecutions in the Magistrates' Court, including:

1. Speeding, careless driving, and dangerous driving
2. Drink driving and drug driving offences
3. Driving without insurance or whilst disqualified
4. Totting‑up disqualifications and exceptional hardship applications
5. Special reasons arguments to avoid disqualification or penalty points

Our approach is to scrutinise the evidence rigorously, challenge procedural errors, and present mitigation effectively to secure the best possible outcome.

Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution

We represent clients in a broad range of civil disputes, whether in negotiation, mediation, or court proceedings:

1. Contract disputes (breach of contract, enforcement, damages)
2. Debt recovery and enforcement
3. Property and boundary disputes
4. Consumer claims and business‑to‑business litigation
5. Pre‑Action Protocol compliance and Part 36 offers
6. Representation in the County Court and High Court

We assess each case strategically, advising on risk, costs, and proportionate dispute resolution while remaining prepared to litigate robustly when necessary.

Employment Law

We advise employees and employers on workplace disputes and employment rights:

1. Unfair dismissal, wrongful dismissal, and constructive dismissal claims
2. Redundancy and settlement agreements
3. Discrimination claims (age, sex, race, disability, religion, sexual orientation)
4. Harassment, bullying, and whistleblowing
5. Disciplinary and grievance procedures
6. Employment contract reviews and restrictive covenants
7. Employment Tribunal representation

Our employment practice combines knowledge of statute, case law, and the ACAS Code to deliver clear, effective advice.

Criminal Law & Police Station Representation

We defend clients in all criminal proceedings, from first arrest to trial:

1. Police station representation: Free, independent legal advice under the police station duty solicitor scheme and private instructions
2. Magistrates' Court: Defence in summary and either‑way offences, including theft, assault, public order, drugs, and fraud
3. Crown Court: Representation in serious indictable matters, instructing counsel where appropriate
4. Appeals: Advice and representation on appeal to the Crown Court and Court of Appeal
5. Bail applications and breach of bail hearings

We fight to protect your rights, challenge the prosecution case, and secure the best possible result at every stage.

Personal Injury

We pursue compensation for clients who have been injured through the fault of others:

1. Road traffic accidents (RTA claims for drivers, passengers, pedestrians, and cyclists)
2. Workplace accidents and employers' liability claims
3. Public liability claims (slips, trips, and falls)
4. Accidents in public places or on defective premises

Corporate & Commercial Law

We provide practical legal support to businesses at every stage of their lifecycle:

1. Company formation, incorporation, and corporate structuring
2. Shareholders' agreements and articles of association
3. Commercial contracts (supply agreements, service contracts, terms and conditions)
4. Business sales and acquisitions
5. Corporate governance and compliance
6. Commercial leases and property transactions
7. Business disputes and contract enforcement

Our corporate practice is designed to help businesses operate lawfully, manage risk, and grow sustainably.

Trust Creation & Tax Planning

We advise high‑net‑worth individuals, families, and businesses on wealth protection and tax efficiency:

1. Creation and administration of family trusts, charitable trusts, and discretionary trusts
2. Inheritance tax (IHT) planning and mitigation strategies
3. Capital gains tax (CGT) planning
4. Use of lifetime gifts, exemptions, and reliefs
5. Asset protection and succession planning

Our trust and tax planning service is bespoke, confidential, and designed to preserve wealth across generations.

Why Choose Aziz Sinclair Solicitors?

✔ Experienced, specialist solicitors across all practice areas
✔ Clear, transparent pricing with fixed fees available in many areas
✔ Client‑focused service built on trust, accessibility, and results
✔ Multilingual support to serve diverse communities
✔ Regulated by the SRA with full professional indemnity insurance
✔ Conveniently located opposite Upton Park Station in East London

Contact Us Today

For a confidential consultation and expert legal advice tailored to your circumstances, contact Aziz Sinclair Solicitors.

📍 393 Green Street, London, E13 9AU (Opposite Upton Park Station)
📧 info@azizsinclairsolicitors.co.uk
📞 +44 20 3161 6856 | 020 3391 7376 | 07988 786415
🌐 www.azizsinclairsolicitors.com

SRA Number: 8010819