Meenal Goyal

Senior Associate

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I qualified as an Advocate in India in January 2004 and practised for 3 years at Punjab and Haryana High Court Chandigarh before moving to the UK in 2007. I initially joined Fernandes Vaz Solicitors before qualifying as a Solicitor in 2009. Since then, I have worked at various law firms and volunteered across London and East Anglia before joining Ellisons in 2017. I am now a Senior Associate Solicitor in the Immigration team and provide advice on all aspects of UK immigration for individuals, families and business clients. I advise businesses who are seeking to employ key staff including assisting with sponsor licence applications, Skilled Worker visa and advising employers on compliance related matters. I also advise on European applications, Global Talent visas, British citizenship applications and British nationality issues. Meenal is fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 472981

  • Based in Colchester, Essex
  • Licensed for 17 years

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I qualified as an Advocate in India in January 2004 and practised for 3 years at Punjab and Haryana High Court Chandigarh before moving to the UK in 2007. I initially joined Fernandes Vaz Solicitors before qualifying as a Solicitor in 2009. Since then, I have worked at various law firms and volunteered across London and East Anglia before joining Ellisons in 2017. I am now a Senior Associate Solicitor in the Immigration team and provide advice on all aspects of UK immigration for individuals, families and business clients. I advise businesses who are seeking to employ key staff including assisting with sponsor licence applications, Skilled Worker visa and advising employers on compliance related matters. I also advise on European applications, Global Talent visas, British citizenship applications and British nationality issues. Meenal is fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 472981

  • Based in Colchester, Essex
  • Licensed for 17 years

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  • Gross & Company

    Solicitor

    Until October 2019

  • Ellisons

    Associate Solicitor

    Until Present

Languages spoken

  • EN English
  • HI Hindi
  • PA Punjabi
  • UR Urdu

Opening hours

Monday 09:00–17:30
Tuesday 09:00–17:30
Wednesday 09:00–17:30
Thursday 09:00–17:30
Friday 09:00–17:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

The Bath House, Le Cateau Road, CO2 7NA

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Anish

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Great service and Prompt action

I used their services for my ILR application and both Meenal and Buster were spot on with their knowledge and thoroughness for the application

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Thank you for taking the time to leave such a lovely review. We're delighted to hear that Meenal and Buster provided such knowledgeable and thorough support throughout your ILR application. We'll be sure to pass on your kind words to them both. Thank you for choosing Ellisons!

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Skilled Dependent Visa ...

I’m really happy to share my experience with Ellisons Solicitors, especially Meenal Goyal ji, who handled Skilled Dependant Visa application for me and my son very professionally. We received our visa in short time. Thank you so much for all your help and support. I am very happy with the service and would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable and professional solicitor.

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Thank you for taking the time to leave such a lovely review. We're delighted to hear that Meenal provided such professional and supportive guidance throughout the visa application process for you and your son. Congratulations to you both on your successful applications! We'll be sure to pass on your kind words to Meenal. Thank you for your recommendation and for choosing Ellisons!

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M Dhawan

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Immigration Law

Excellent Service and Support

I am very happy with the service and support I received from Meenal. She was very helpful, professional and supportive throughout my visa process, and I am delighted that my visa application was successfully granted. Her guidance and suggestions were clear and extremely helpful. I truly appreciate all her help and would definitely recommend her service. Thank you, Meenal!

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Thank you for taking the time to leave such a lovely review. We're delighted to hear that Meenal provided such professional and supportive guidance throughout your visa application. It's wonderful to know that her advice helped make the process easier for you. Congratulations on your successful visa application! We'll be sure to pass on your kind words to Meenal.

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Christopher Gibbs

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Deeply passionate about dedicated servicing

Meenal is extremely adept at explaining complex processes in laymen's terms. She is extremely patient and never rushed any of the numerous meetings that my wife and I had with her despite her very rigorous schedule. It is clear as day that she does what she does first and foremost because she greatly enjoys seeing the joy on her clients faces as she helps them embark on one of the most transformative and important journeys of their entire lives. Greatly empathetic, resourceful and meticulous are just a few of the many stellar attributes Meenal possesses. She was successful in securing the documentation needed for both myself and my wife to fulfill our decade long dream of owning and operating a boutique hotel in England. We will forever be grateful for her essential role in making our dream a reality. Lastly, in approximately five years from now there is no question that we will be contacting her again to hopefully obtain our permanent UK citizenship.

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Thank you for taking the time to leave such a thoughtful review. We're delighted to hear that Meenal's patience, dedication and clear guidance made such a positive difference to your experience. It's wonderful to know that you and your wife felt supported and never rushed throughout the process. We'll be sure to pass on your kind words to Meenal. Thank you for choosing Ellisons!

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Very helpful advice

The team at Ellisons have been a great help in dealing with a difficult and intransigent Home Office. They are knowledgeable, friendly and helpful which gas been very reassuring through a difficult time.

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Thank you for your kind review. We’re very pleased to hear that the team’s knowledge, support and friendly approach helped to provide reassurance during what was understandably a difficult time. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience.

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