Farani Taylor Solicitors

Immigration Law, China Desk

Paralegal

A highly motivated and dedicated legal professional with over seven years of experience practicing law in China. Possess strong communication, legal research, and client management skills.

With a strong determination to re-start in the UK, eager to transition into the UK legal system. Fluent in both Mandarin and English, with an extensive network of former clients and colleagues, offering a valuable resource for bridging communications between Chinese clients and the UK legal sector.

Ya's promise "I provide precise, empathetic, and results-driven support, ensuring every client feels heard, supported, and expertly guided through their legal journey."

Field of Expertise

Current Field of Expertise:

• Appeals (including First-tier Tribunal and Upper Tribunal work)
• Spouse Visa & Unmarried Partner Applications
• Skilled Worker & Points-Based System (PBS) Applications
• Global Talent & High-Value Migrant Routes
• Conveyancing
• Corporate & Commercial (China experience: M&A, IPO, Private Equity, Funds)

Previous working experiences (Focus on commercial laws):

• Managed the private equity sector, handling cases related to contract negotiation, fund formation, and compliance with industry authorities.
• Managed and participated in non-litigation cases, including IPO projects in the Chinese equity market, M&A projects, bond issue projects, etc.
• Provided value-added services to high-net-worth clients, such as introducing potential business partners, recommending family wealth management plans, etc.

Education, Professional Certification, Accreditation, or other Licenses 

Education:

•  Solicitors Qualifying Examination, 2025 – Ongoing
•  LLM (General), University of Nottingham, 2023 – 2024
• Master of Laws, Southwest University of Political Science and Law, China, 2016 – 2018

Professional Certifications:

• Dec 2016, Lawyer of the People’s Republic of China

• Mar 2014, Legal Professional Qualification Certificate of the People’s Republic of China
• Jun 2015, Securities Practitioner Qualification Certificate in China
• Dec 2014, Chinese Junior Accountant Certificate

Hobbies and Interests

Dancing, climbing, bouldering

English