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ABOUT CLP SOLICITORS

An outstandinginternational law firm

CLP Solicitors is a leading international law firm providing an outstanding legal service to individuals and businesses across a range of sectors. We combine a sensitive, highly tailored approach with the highest standards of legal expertise.

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OUR SERVICES

Specialist defence forbusiness, crime and disputes

From commercial law and dispute resolution to serious crime, fraud and asset recovery — clear, practical advice at every stage.

Commercial Law

Commercial Law Solicitors Strong commercial advice helps businesses grow, manage risk, and resolve disputes without unnecessary disruption. We support companies, directors, and entrepreneurs with clear, commercially focused legal guidance. Our commercial solicitors draft and negotiate contracts, advise on business structures and transactions, and act when commercial relationships break down. How We Can Help Commercial contracts and terms of business Shareholder and partnership agreements Company formation and corporate governance Business sales, purchases, and investment Commercial dispute resolution Agency, distribution, and supply arrangements Directors’ duties and shareholder disputes Contracts and Transactions Well-drafted agreements reduce ambiguity and protect your position. We prepare and review commercial documents so your rights, obligations, and exit routes are clear before problems arise. Commercial Disputes When disagreements escalate, we advise on strategy, negotiation, mediation, and litigation — always weighing cost, risk, and commercial objectives. Speak to Our Team Whether you need a contract reviewed, a deal completed, or a dispute resolved, contact us for practical commercial law support tailored to your business.

Criminal Law

Criminal Defence Solicitors Being investigated or charged with a criminal offence is stressful and can have lasting consequences for your liberty, reputation, and future. Early specialist advice is essential to protect your rights from the outset. Our criminal defence solicitors provide discreet, robust representation at every stage — from police station interviews through to court proceedings and appeals. How We Can Help Police station advice and representation Magistrates’ and Crown Court defence Assault, theft, fraud, and drug offences Motoring and regulatory prosecutions Bail applications and remand hearings Sentencing advocacy and mitigation Appeals against conviction or sentence Police Station Representation What you say in interview can shape the entire case. We advise you before and during questioning, challenge improper procedure, and help you make informed decisions under pressure. Court Proceedings We prepare your defence thoroughly, test the prosecution case, and present mitigation where appropriate. Our focus is protecting your position while pursuing the best achievable outcome. Speak to Our Team If you have been contacted by the police or face criminal proceedings, contact us immediately. Prompt advice can make a critical difference to your case.

Civil Litigation

Civil Litigation Solicitors When negotiations fail, effective litigation strategy becomes essential. We represent individuals and businesses in civil disputes — pursuing claims, defending proceedings, and seeking resolution through the courts where required. Our litigators combine careful case preparation with a practical approach, always weighing prospects of success against cost, risk, and the outcome you need. How We Can Help Contract and commercial disputes Debt recovery and enforcement Professional negligence claims Property and land disputes Injunctions and urgent court applications Defence of civil claims Settlement negotiation and mediation Our Approach We start by assessing the merits of your case, the available evidence, and realistic outcomes. From there, we build a strategy that may involve pre-action correspondence, ADR, or issuing proceedings without delay where urgency demands it. Settlement and Trial Most civil disputes settle before trial. We negotiate from a position of strength while remaining fully prepared to take your case to a hearing if that is what achieves the best result. Speak to Our Team If you are facing a civil dispute or need to bring a claim, contact us for an early case assessment and clear advice on next steps.

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OUR TEAM

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20+ years

Arshad Mohammed

Director & Senior immigration advisor

Arshad Mohammed is the Director and Senior Immigration Advisor at CLP Solicitors. With more than 20 years’ experience in UK immigration law, Arshad Mohammed provides clear, practical advice and representation across visas, settlement, nationality, human rights and complex casework.

As an OISC-regulated immigration adviser, Arshad Mohammed undertakes specialist casework and advocacy — including Immigration Tribunal appeals and administrative reviews — and is known for combining professional expertise with genuine care for clients and their families.

Whether you need help with a family or work visa, settlement, nationality, sponsor licensing, or a refused application, Arshad Mohammed and the team at CLP Solicitors will guide you from first instruction through to completion.

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TESTIMONIALS

What our clientssay about our service

5.0

“CLP Solicitors guided us through our spouse visa application from start to finish. They explained every step clearly, kept us updated throughout, and our visa was approved without any issues. Highly professional, responsive and genuinely caring — we would recommend CLP Solicitors to anyone.”

5.0

“CLP Solicitors was a beacon of hope for my wife and me when my immigration process became too difficult for us to handle. Not only did they meticulously help us through every step of the process, their professionalism, patience and follow ups offered emotional support to both my wife and me. We are eternally grateful for their service and recommend CLP Solicitors without reservation.”

5.0

“I am writing to thank CLP Solicitors for their services as I found them excellent with my wife's Further Leave to Remain, Indefinite Leave to Remain and British Citizenship. I found them easy to contact if I had any questions or worries and their rates were very reasonable. I will be very happy to recommend CLP Solicitors to anyone who asks.”

5.0

“CLP Solicitors was a great help when it came to renewing my residency permit. They kept me up to date with everything that was going on and any correspondence with the Home Office. The service I received was great and much appreciated and their constant communication with me made me feel at ease. I will definitely be using CLP Solicitors again when I have to renew my visa.”

5.0

“The school were put in touch with CLP Solicitors to help with the process involved in granting a Tier 2 (General) sponsorship for a member of staff. I cannot recommend them more highly in their approach. They were extremely professional, calm and patient! They went out of their way to explain the process step by step.”

5.0

“We were lucky to have found CLP Solicitors. The team was very helpful with our immigration process and their efforts and professionalism helped us achieve our most important goal, which was being together and building a future as a family. We always felt they were at our side every step of the way.”

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