Welcome to Amanah Solicitors

Legal Advice You Can Trust, Right by Tower Bridge

Immigration, family, property and dispute solicitors in London E1. Candid advice on your case, clear fixed fees where possible, and a service built around you.

ABOUT AMANAH SOLICITORS

Your trust,delivered

The word Amanah in Arabic means fulfilling and upholding a trust. That is how we see every client relationship. Whether you are an individual or a business, we take a keen interest in your needs and tailor our service around your circumstances.

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OUR SERVICES

Legal services forindividuals and businesses

Immigration, family, property, Islamic finance, landlord and tenant and dispute resolution — clear, candid advice at every stage.

Immigration Law

Immigration Law Solicitors UK immigration rules are detailed and change frequently. Whether you are applying for a visa, challenging a refusal, or planning a long-term future in the UK, specialist advice helps you navigate the process with confidence. Our immigration lawyers provide clear, practical guidance for individuals, families, and businesses — preparing strong applications and representing clients when decisions go wrong. How We Can Help Work, study, and family visa applications Indefinite Leave to Remain and British citizenship Sponsor licences and business immigration Human rights and asylum matters Administrative reviews and appeals Entry clearance and visa refusals Complex and multi-pathway case strategy Personal Immigration From partner and spouse visas to settlement and nationality, we help you understand eligibility requirements, prepare supporting evidence, and submit applications that meet Home Office standards. Business Immigration We advise employers and sponsored workers on Certificates of Sponsorship, compliance duties, and skilled worker routes — reducing the risk of delays, refusals, or licence issues. Speak to Our Team If you need immigration advice, contact us for an assessment of your circumstances. We will explain your options and set out a clear plan for moving forward.

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Family Law

Family Law Solicitors Family disputes are personal and emotionally demanding. Whether you are separating, making arrangements for children, or resolving finances after divorce, sensitive and clear legal advice helps you move forward with confidence. Our family solicitors focus on practical outcomes that protect your interests and, where children are involved, prioritise their welfare. How We Can Help Divorce and civil partnership dissolution Financial settlements and consent orders Child arrangements and parental responsibility Domestic abuse injunctions and protection orders Cohabitation and separation agreements Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements Mediation support and court representation Children and Parenting Arrangements We help parents resolve disputes about where a child lives, how time is spent, and key decisions about education and welfare — aiming for workable arrangements and escalating to court only where necessary. Finances on Separation We advise on disclosure, negotiation, and fair division of assets, pensions, and income. Where agreement cannot be reached, we represent you in financial remedy proceedings. Speak to Our Team If you need family law advice, contact us for a confidential discussion. We will explain your options clearly and help you decide the best next step.

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Civil Litigation

Civil Litigation Solicitors When negotiations fail, effective litigation strategy becomes essential. We represent individuals and businesses in civil disputes — pursuing claims, defending proceedings, and seeking resolution through the courts where required. Our litigators combine careful case preparation with a practical approach, always weighing prospects of success against cost, risk, and the outcome you need. How We Can Help Contract and commercial disputes Debt recovery and enforcement Professional negligence claims Property and land disputes Injunctions and urgent court applications Defence of civil claims Settlement negotiation and mediation Our Approach We start by assessing the merits of your case, the available evidence, and realistic outcomes. From there, we build a strategy that may involve pre-action correspondence, ADR, or issuing proceedings without delay where urgency demands it. Settlement and Trial Most civil disputes settle before trial. We negotiate from a position of strength while remaining fully prepared to take your case to a hearing if that is what achieves the best result. Speak to Our Team If you are facing a civil dispute or need to bring a claim, contact us for an early case assessment and clear advice on next steps.

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OUR TEAM

Meet the solicitorsbehind Amanah

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20+ years

Wakil Ahmed

Director & Senior immigration advisor

Wakil Ahmed is the Director and Senior Immigration Advisor at Amanah Solicitors. With more than 20 years’ experience in UK immigration law, Wakil Ahmed provides clear, practical advice and representation across visas, settlement, nationality, human rights and complex casework.

As an OISC-regulated immigration adviser, Wakil Ahmed undertakes specialist casework and advocacy — including Immigration Tribunal appeals and administrative reviews — and is known for combining professional expertise with genuine care for clients and their families.

Whether you need help with a family or work visa, settlement, nationality, sponsor licensing, or a refused application, Wakil Ahmed and the team at Amanah Solicitors will guide you from first instruction through to completion.

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TESTIMONIALS

What our clientssay about our service

5.0

“Amanah Solicitors guided us through our spouse visa application from start to finish. They explained every step clearly, kept us updated throughout, and our visa was approved without any issues. Highly professional, responsive and genuinely caring — we would recommend Amanah Solicitors to anyone.”

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Sarah Mitchell

14 January 2026

5.0

“Amanah Solicitors was a beacon of hope for my wife and me when my immigration process became too difficult for us to handle. Not only did they meticulously help us through every step of the process, their professionalism, patience and follow ups offered emotional support to both my wife and me. We are eternally grateful for their service and recommend Amanah Solicitors without reservation.”

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Manuel Escamilla

3 August 2024

5.0

“I am writing to thank Amanah Solicitors for their services as I found them excellent with my wife's Further Leave to Remain, Indefinite Leave to Remain and British Citizenship. I found them easy to contact if I had any questions or worries and their rates were very reasonable. I will be very happy to recommend Amanah Solicitors to anyone who asks.”

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M Jenkins

21 September 2024

5.0

“Amanah Solicitors was a great help when it came to renewing my residency permit. They kept me up to date with everything that was going on and any correspondence with the Home Office. The service I received was great and much appreciated and their constant communication with me made me feel at ease. I will definitely be using Amanah Solicitors again when I have to renew my visa.”

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S.C.

8 January 2025

5.0

“The school were put in touch with Amanah Solicitors to help with the process involved in granting a Tier 2 (General) sponsorship for a member of staff. I cannot recommend them more highly in their approach. They were extremely professional, calm and patient! They went out of their way to explain the process step by step.”

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Sarah P, HR Manager

19 March 2025

5.0

“We were lucky to have found Amanah Solicitors. The team was very helpful with our immigration process and their efforts and professionalism helped us achieve our most important goal, which was being together and building a future as a family. We always felt they were at our side every step of the way.”

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Rob and Quita B

2 May 2025

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