Legal 500 Duncan Lewis

«Toufique Hussian and his team are fantastic for strategic cooperation and are always interested in dealing with both public law and immigration issues. His team members do a really fantastic job and are good at communicating with their clients to keep them informed. Toufique is very accessible and always available to discuss legal issues we might have as an organization or possible ideas for strategic work. «Laila Bhunnoo is focused and very knowledgeable in terms of working with children`s guardians – which is my role – recently we had an unusual case where, in addition to a parenting order, it was a care procedure – which was complex to navigate – understanding the process of using pro bono lawyers, but ultimately getting legal help for the parenting order – was complex – it required positive communication. between me and Mrs. Bhunnoo to solve this problem – with a positive result.» Following the publication of the Legal 500 UK Directory Awards 2014, Duncan Lewis Solicitors is pleased to announce that it has been recognised as a leading recognised law firm by Legal 500 in London for its housing law practice, with Director and Co-Head of Department Subbiah Sivapunniyam receiving an individual recommendation. Legal 500 2014 states that Duncan Lewis is the largest provider of social tenant legal aid services in England and Wales with a London team combining a significant judicial presence in London with the ability to provide legal advice and legal assistance over the phone and online. Choosing a career at Duncan Lewis means choosing a law firm that is the largest provider of publicly funded legal services (legal aid) in the country, has been Investors in People Gold Standard for over 15 years, and is consistently praised nationally for its work. In 2021, we were recognized as one of the Times Top 200 Law Firms and recognized for our work on human rights and civil liberties. We received the Chambers Europe Award as an outstanding company for diversity and inclusion. In recent years, we have won a number of awards, including the Law Society Excellence Award for Large Law Firms of the Year 2020, Access to Justice at the 2019 UK Legal Diversity Awards and Family Law Firm of the Year at the 2015 Family Law Awards.

Duncan Lewis, founded in 1998, is the UK`s largest civil legal aid firm and one of the fastest growing law firms in the country. which serves both businesses and individuals from 34 offices in London and across the UK. A leading law firm recommended by Law Society Lexcel, Legal 500 and Chambers UK; Duncan Lewis employs more than 500 people and was the first law firm to receive the Investors in People Gold Quality Standard in 2009. With more than 25,000 clients represented each year, the firm enjoys an excellent reputation before the Administrative Tribunal, the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal in the areas of immigration, public law and custody of family and children. Duncan Lewis was recommended as a leading law firm after receiving recommendations in 6 areas of legal practice at the 2013 Legal 500 Directory Awards. Duncan Lewis Solicitors, founded in 1998 with its headquarters in the City of London and offices across the country, represents businesses and individuals in more than 25 jurisdictions. It is recognised by the independent legal directories Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK as a world-class law firm – «a conscientious and professional team willing to go the extra mile for its clients». With an ever-growing team of over 500 employees, including 60 directors, Duncan Lewis Solicitors serves clients in the areas of government, commercial and corporate litigation, child custody, civil liberties and human rights, civil litigation, clinical negligence, court protection and mental capacity.

crime, cross-border disputes, education, employment, family, rich divorce, housing, immigration, assault and public law, as well as wills and estates. Duncan Lewis is one of the largest providers of publicly funded legal services (legal aid) in the country, is accredited by the Lexcel Law Society and holds the Investors in People, Gold Standard Award. It is currently on The Times` Top 200 Law Firms list and was named «Outstanding Firm for Diversity and Inclusion» at the Chambers Europe Awards 2021. The Legal 500 has been providing the most comprehensive global coverage available to legal service providers in 100 countries for over 20 years. «Tamana Aziz – Incredibly experienced, has extensive knowledge and very good customer service skills.