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Syed Imrul Hasan
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Syed Imrul Hasan

Partner specialising in all aspects of UK immigration law, from personal applications to corporate sponsor compliance.

Syed Imrul Hasan is a Partner at Law Aid Solicitors and is well regarded for his expertise, professionalism, and client-focused approach. He is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients and takes pride in delivering a high standard of legal service.

Syed treats every client with respect and dignity, taking the time to fully understand their individual circumstances and objectives before advising on the most appropriate legal strategy.

Practice Areas

Immigration Law

Syed’s practice predominantly focuses on all aspects of immigration law. He regularly assists clients facing complex and sensitive matters, including:

  • Visitor visa applications
  • Discretionary leave applications
  • Family and relationship-based applications
  • Long residence applications
  • EEA matters
  • Asylum, removal and detention cases
  • Bail applications
  • Immigration appeals and judicial review proceedings
  • Challenges against deportation orders for foreign national offenders

Corporate Immigration

Syed works closely with businesses on all aspects of corporate immigration, advising on sponsor licence obligations and compliance with UK immigration rules. His services include:

  • Sponsor licence applications and renewals
  • Compliance audits and mock audits
  • Right to work checks
  • Establishing HR systems to monitor migrant workers
  • Tailored training programmes

He assists organisations in identifying compliance risks early and implementing effective solutions, helping to maintain their Sponsor Licence status. He also advises overseas businesses on establishing a UK presence through appropriate immigration routes.

Tier 4 Sponsor Compliance

Syed advises education providers on their responsibilities as Tier 4 sponsors. He supports institutions in maintaining compliance and provides crisis management assistance where a licence has been suspended or revoked. He also delivers training to ensure full understanding of sponsorship duties and regulatory requirements.

Individual Immigration

Syed provides comprehensive support across a wide range of personal immigration matters. He adopts a strategic and solutions-focused approach to complex cases and is particularly experienced in:

  • Family-based applications, including partner, spouse and fiancé(e) visas
  • Adult dependent relative applications
  • Sole responsibility child cases
  • Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) and long residence applications
  • Private life and discretionary applications
  • EU Settlement Scheme applications
  • Naturalisation and British citizenship

Human Rights, Asylum and Bail Cases

Syed provides compassionate and expert representation in sensitive matters, including:

  • Asylum applications for individuals seeking protection in the UK
  • Applications under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights (right to private and family life)
  • Bail applications for individuals in immigration detention

Business Immigration

Syed also advises businesses on a broad range of immigration matters, including:

  • Skilled Worker sponsorship and end-to-end case management
  • Global Business Mobility routes
  • Innovator Founder visa applications
  • Sponsor Management System (SMS) compliance and reporting
  • Right to Work compliance and internal reviews
  • Immigration strategy for business expansion and restructuring
  • Risk assessment in mergers, acquisitions and TUPE transfers
  • Settlement and British citizenship pathways for employees

Additional Areas of Expertise

In addition to his immigration work, Syed advises on:

  • Commercial lease transactions
  • Family matters, including divorce, children and financial proceedings
  • Civil litigation

Approach

Syed adopts a practical, client-focused approach to every matter. He understands that legal issues can often be complex and stressful, and therefore provides clear, straightforward advice at every stage.

He takes the time to fully understand each client’s needs, ensuring that his advice is tailored to their specific circumstances. By maintaining open and transparent communication, Syed keeps clients informed and confident throughout the process.

His attention to detail, combined with a proactive and solution-driven mindset, enables him to achieve positive outcomes for his clients. His approachable manner and dedication to client care have earned him the trust and confidence of those he represents.

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