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Tamana Aziz

Tamana is a Director in the Private & Business immigration department at Duncan Lewis Solicitors. She deals with a variety of immigration cases, including business immigration under the Points Based System, advising high-net-worth and skilled individuals on extending Tier 2 (General) visas, spousal applications and applications for British citizenship. Having practiced in this area of law since 2001, she has developed an expertise in dealing with complex appeals in the Immigration Tribunals, High Court, Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court. She assists both individuals and businesses, with a particular expertise in assisting clients with immigration applications under EU law. Tamana advises employers and provides bespoke training on various subjects including compliance with the Home Office’s Prevention of Illegal Working regime and how to use the online sponsorship management system. Many of Tamana’s cases involve complex legal proceeding and have gone to the Supreme Court and have received significant press and media attention. She was quoted as “an admirable solicitor and advocate” by the Court of Appeal in the case of HS Afghanistan where she represented her client before the Immigration Tribunal. · Duncan Lewis Solicitors

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About

Tamana Aziz is a Director in the Private & Business Immigration department at Duncan Lewis Solicitors, advising individuals and businesses on business immigration under the Points Based System, spousal applications and British citizenship. She has practised in immigration since 2001, has expertise in complex appeals (Immigration Tribunal through the Supreme Court) and EU law, and joined Duncan Lewis in January 2018 as a partner-level director.

Practice areas

ImmigrationBusiness ImmigrationImmigration AppealsCitizenship & NationalityImmigration Compliance

Office

Expertise

Points Based SystemHigh-net-worth & skilled migrantsSpousal & family immigrationBritish citizenship & naturalisationImmigration appeals (Tribunal, High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court)Employer sponsorship & complianceEU law immigration

Education

  • LLM (Masters) in Immigration Law, University of Central England (UCE)
  • Legal Practice Course (LPC), University of Central England (UCE)
  • Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL), University of Central England (UCE)

Admissions

  • Law Society Immigration and Asylum Accreditation Scheme — accredited Supervisor and Level 2 Senior Caseworker

Languages

FarsiDariPashtoUrduHindi