Dr Said K. Aziz is a solicitor and accredited senior immigration caseworker within our immigration and public law team. He holds a master’s degree in Immigration policy, law and practice and an LLM (specialist) degree in Human rights law. In 2018, he obtained his doctorate degree in Public international law from the University of London. He teaches European Union Law (Senior Status) at Birkbeck College – University of London.
Dr Aziz qualified as a solicitor in 2006 and conducts a wide variety of immigration law cases, including asylum, deportation, spousal applications and applications for British citizenship. He has expertise in handling complex appeals in Immigration Tribunals, the High Court and the Court of Appeal.
Languages spoken: English & Farsi
Career
2020 - Present
Senior Solicitor at Ata & Co. Solicitors
2008 - 2018
Senior Solicitor at Community Law Clinic
2006 - 2008
Solicitor at Clore & Co. Solicitors
2004 - 2006
Trainee Solicitor at Scudamore Solicitors
Education
2008 - 2018
University of London - Birkbeck College: Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, International Law
2003 - 2004
Postgraduate Diploma, Legal Practice Course, Law & Business from De Montfort University
2002 - 2003
Immigration Policy, Law and Practice (MA) from Birmingham City University
2001 - 2002
Master of Laws - LLM, Human Rights (Specialist) from University of London
1997 - 1998
Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Studies, Law from University of West London
Notable Cases
[2010] EWHC 2792 ( Admin)
Omar v. Secretary of State for the Home Department
[2005] EWCA Civ 1721
Ahmadi and Another, Regina (on the Application of) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department