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Duncan Lewis Solicitors

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Engaged by a diverse array of individuals and corporate clients, Duncan Lewis Solicitors is experienced in all manner of business immigration work, including sponsor licence applications and business visitor visas. Vicash Ramkissoon, head of the Business and Private Immigration team, is noted for his experience advising both businesses and high-net-worth individuals on PBS applications and visas for applicants involved in tech and the arts. Tamana Aziz is particularly noted for her capabilities in immigration applications under EU law. Amritpal Singh and Angelique Hu are also recommended.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'Amritpal Singh - very accessible, and very responsive to my queries and emails, and very understanding about the particular needs of the client.'

  • ‘Everyone works together to ensure that the client is not left behind. I'm carried along with every piece of work done and get quick responses to my email queries.’

  • ‘They listen and take your concerns on board, treated with respect.’

  • ‘The team is large and very well organised with tremendous strength in depth and exceptional support for colleagues within the team.’

  • ‘Duncan Lewis has strength in multiple areas of immigration law. Their particular strength lies in the depth of capacity in the firm - there is a wealth of experience across the teams which is shared, meaning there is always someone in the team who has relevant experience. The firm does not shy away from tackling complex policy problems, but are particularly good at ensuring clients are met with compassion and empathy. The business team is always on top of the multiple changes in this field, and the firm ensures regular expert training for their team. Clients can be assured of a thorough service. ’

  • ‘Tamana Aziz - runs her team very carefully, ensuring clients get a comprehensive service. Very approachable. Vicash Ramkissoon has an encyclopaedic knowledge of business immigration.'

  • ' I think Duncan Lewis are outstanding. From the very start of my enquiries I have felt that they are really committed to justice for the client.'

  • 'Tamana Aziz is the all-rounder rockstar.'

Key clients

  • The Rwanda Supreme Court Victory
  • Landmark Public Inquiry into abuse at Brook House Immigration removal centre
  • Harmondsworth Evacuation - AK and AJ v SSHD & MT v SSHD
  • CT and VT – Supreme Court of the British Indian Ocean Territory
  • VTS
  • ADL & Ors v SSHD
  • Beety Habte
  • COH
  • JSI
  • IPC
  • FN
  • AS and RD
  • Bam Bahadur Gurung and Others
  • YY v Ministry of Defence and XX – two judicial review cases highlighting flaws in ARAP Scheme
  • NA SEE CONFIDENTIAL SECTION

Practice head

Vicash Ramkissoon; Tamana Aziz

Other key lawyers

Amritpal Singh; Angelique Hu