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Your Dedicated Partners in Navigating the Complexities of Law
Although a newly established firm, the staff and team at Spencer Williams and Mughal Solicitors have all come together from a range of backgrounds and with years of experience in the legal sector to support in business and private clients in all areas of law. Our team of Solicitors are dedicated to providing the best service to clients by catering to each and every client individually and specifically. Our aim is to provide cost-effective legal expertise, with an exceptional level of service, and a genuine service tailored to your individual, personal and business needs.
Spencer Williams & Mughal (SWM-Solicitors)
Spencer Williams & Mughal Limited (SWM-Solicitors) is registered in England and Wales (Company Registration Number – 15092785).
SWM Solicitors and Spencer Williams & Mughal Limited are the trading names for Spencer Williams & Mughal Limited.
Industries We Serve:
Finance
Providing legal expertise to financial institutions.
Healthcare
Supporting healthcare providers with regulatory compliance.
Technology
Guiding tech companies through innovation.
Real Estate
Assisting with property contracts and transactions.
Manufacturing
Helping manufacturers navigate industry regulations.
Business Expansion
Guiding companies through UK market entry.
OUR COMMITMENT:
Personalised, Affordable Legal Solutions
We strive to offer cost-effective legal expertise with exceptional service, ensuring that every client receives individual attention to meet their specific needs.
OUR UNIQUE FACTORS
Why Choose SWM Solicitors?
- Expertise and Experience: Our solicitors have extensive experience in all areas of the law. We use our knowledge to provide clear, concise, and reliable advice.
- Compassionate Support: We understand that your legal issues are not just legal problems but deeply personal ones. Our team is here to listen and provide the emotional support you need during this time.
- Client-Centered Approach: Your needs and interests are at the heart of everything we do. We work closely with you to understand your goals and concerns, ensuring that our legal strategy is aligned with what is best for you and your family.
- Transparent and Fair Pricing: We believe in providing high-quality legal services at a fair and transparent price. You will always know the cost upfront, with no hidden fees or surprises.
Meet the Team SWM Solicitors
Muhammad Ilyas Mughal
Principal Director (SRA Number: 515264)
Muhammad is the firm’s Managing Director and a highly respected legal professional with over two decades of international legal experience. He has qualified as a Solicitor in England and Wales in 2014. His cross-jurisdictional expertise allows him to offer clients well-rounded, strategic advice in complex legal matters.
Specialising in Immigration, Litigation, and intricate Family Law issues, Muhammad is known for his exceptional attention to detail, deep legal knowledge, and relentless work ethic. These qualities have earned him a reputation as one of East London’s most in-demand solicitors.
Sanaa Rajput
Practice Manager
Sanaa is the firm’s young and dynamic Practice Manager, widely respected for her sharp legal insight, strong leadership, and unwavering drive. She holds a First Class Honours LLB from the University of Westminster and brings both academic excellence and hands-on legal expertise to her role.
As Practice Manager, Sanaa oversees the smooth running of the firm, ensuring full legal and regulatory compliance across all departments. She plays a critical role in supporting solicitors, managing risk, and streamlining processes to uphold the highest professional standards. .
Approachable, proactive, and deeply committed to client care, Sanaa is passionate about legal practice and continuous professional development.
Mahtab Anwar Aziz
Consultant Solicitor (SRA Number: 18855)
Mahtab is a multiple award-winning Solicitor specialising in Dispute Resolution and Human Rights Law. With a distinguished career handling high-level, complex litigation across national and international jurisdictions, he is widely respected for his work in civil and commercial disputes, as well as serious criminal litigation.
His client list includes renowned athletes such as two-time world boxing champion Amir Khan, cricketers Imran Khan, Wasim Akram, and Monty Panesar, footballer Amari Miller of Leeds United, and boxing talents like Herbie Hide, Herol Graham, and Hamzah Sheeraz. He has also advised prominent figures including broadcasters and authors Kristiane Backer, Ian Henshaw, and Stephen Gillen, as well as actors, fashion designers, and social media influencers.
A graduate of the University of North London (BA Hons) and the College of Law (now University of Law, London), Mahtab brings both academic excellence and decades of practical experience to his practice. Known for his discretion, clarity, and principled approach, he is trusted by clients not only for his legal expertise but also for his integrity and unwavering professionalism.
Muhammad Sabbir Ahmed
Director and Legal Consultant
Muhammad Sabbir is a highly experienced Lawyer with a wealth of international law expertise, specialising in Immigration, Commercial, and International Law. Known for his wit, intelligence, and exceptional legal skills, he has built a strong reputation both in his field and within the local community.
In addition to his legal practice, Muhammad Sabbir is deeply committed to giving back to the community.
Muhammad Sabbir holds an LLB, LPC, and is a registered lawyer with the RFL (Registered Foreign Lawyer) and GCILEX in the UK. He is known for his personable and approachable style, making him a trusted advisor for clients facing challenging legal situations.
Muhammad Khan
CASE WORKER
Muhammad is a skilled and compassionate immigration caseworker with a solid academic and professional background in law. He holds a Master’s-level qualification through the Barristers Training Course. He is a proud member of the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn, reflecting his commitment to legal excellence and ethical practice.
His in-depth understanding of immigration policy and procedure, combined with a genuine dedication to client welfare, allows them to provide clear guidance and practical support through what are often complex and emotionally charged situations.
Umair Mansoor
RFL LITIGATION AND CRIME
Umair holds an LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law from King’s College London, bringing a strong analytical foundation and academic rigour to their role as an RFL in Litigation and Crime. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of both commercial and criminal legal frameworks, Umair assists in the preparation and management of complex cases, including fraud, financial crime, and regulatory breaches.
Known for his precision, discretion, and commitment to ethical practice, Umair is a valued member of the legal team.
Malik Bakir Walayat
Practice Manager
Malik is a dedicated and detail-oriented Case Worker with a solid academic foundation, holding an LLB from the University of London and an LLM from Brunel University. With a strong understanding of legal principles and procedure, Malik plays a vital role in supporting solicitors and clients through case preparation, document drafting, and legal research. His academic background, combined with a methodical and client-focused approach, allows him to handle matters with care, efficiency, and professionalism. Malik is particularly valued for his organisational skills, reliability, and commitment to delivering high-quality support across a range of legal areas.
Kelvin Ma
Marketing Executive
Kelvin brings years of marketing experience and a degree in Marketing Management from Sussex University to his role at Spencer
Williams & Mughal Solicitors. As the firm’s Marketing Manager, he oversees the development and implementation of marketing
strategies, with a particular focus on reaching clients seeking assistance with immigration and litigation matters. Dedicated to
enhancing the firm’s visibility and driving business growth, Kelvin utilises targeted campaigns and client outreach initiatives to
effectively engage potential clients.
His commitment to ensuring the firm’s services are well-promoted and accessible has played a key role in expanding the firm’s
reach and reputation.
With a keen understanding of marketing dynamics, Kelvin is passionate about leveraging innovative strategies to support the firm’s
ongoing success.
Rachel Ni
Marketing Executive
Rachel is the firm’s Marketing Executive, bringing a fresh and strategic perspective to legal marketing. He holds a Master of Science in Social Media and Management from the University of York (2023–2024), equipping them with a deep understanding of digital engagement, brand strategy, and data-driven marketing. Rachel is responsible for enhancing the firm’s online presence, managing campaigns across social media and digital platforms, and supporting client outreach initiatives. With a keen eye for analytics and content strategy, he plays a key role in shaping the firm’s public image and connecting with diverse audiences in a competitive legal market.
Yijun Lui
Marketing Executive
Yijun is a creative and culturally insightful Marketing Executive with a unique academic background that bridges media, technology, and human behaviour. He holds an MSc in Digital Anthropology from University College London, alongside a BA in Cinema and Television from a leading university in China. This interdisciplinary foundation allows Yijun to approach marketing with a nuanced understanding of digital culture, audience engagement, and visual storytelling. At the firm, Yijun is responsible for developing compelling content, managing digital campaigns, and enhancing brand visibility across various platforms.
Georgia Mercer
Accounts Assistant
Georgia is the firm’s dedicated Bookkeeper and is currently advancing her qualifications as she studies to become a certified Accounts Technician. With nearly three years of experience in the accounting sector, she plays a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing client invoices, and ensuring all fee-related matters are handled efficiently and on time.
She holds an AAT qualification in Accounting and Finance and brings a strong understanding of financial systems, compliance, and day-to-day bookkeeping operations. Known for her attention to detail, reliability, and organised approach, Georgia helps ensure the smooth financial running of the firm.