Sydney Mitchell LLP

5.0 | 44 Reviews 44 Reviews | Immigration Law

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Immigration Law |

1,068 Total Company Reviews Immigration Law |

1,068 Total Company Reviews

Chattock House, 346 Stratford Road, Shirley, Birmingham, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 3DN

0121 746 3300

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Regulator ID: 513895

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Communication 5.0/5

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Approachability 5.0/5

Documentation Accuracy 5.0/5

Legal Knowledge 5.0/5

Value for money 4.8/5

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Sydney Mitchell Solicitors was founded in 1763 by Richard Chattock. 260 years on, the firm is still providing legal solutions to people and businesses throughout the West Midlands and the UK. Based in the heart of the Midlands, the firm has a large team of legal experts that specialise in the various aspects of corporate, commercial and private law. With offices based in Birmingham City Centre, Shirley and Sheldon, Sydney Mitchell guarantees a first-rate legal service both locally and further afield.

Rankings by area of expertise

Local 1 / 2

National 205 / 11,377

Meet the team of Sydney Mitchell LLP

Hayley Caprani-Warner

Senior Solicitor

5.0

Shilpa Unarkat

Partner, Commercial Property

0.0

Rupesh Patel

Paralegal

0.0

Contact details

0121 746 3300

enquiries@sydneymitchell.co.uk

www.sydneymitchell.co.uk

Opening hours

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

Chattock House, 346 Stratford Road, Shirley, Birmingham, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 3DN

Clients say

The firm is praised for expertise across immigration, family law, conveyancing, probate, employment, tax and personal injury matters, with clients highlighting successful outcomes and efficient handling of complex cases. Reviewers consistently value the team’s clear guidance, prompt communication, attention to detail and strong legal knowledge. Soft skills frequently mentioned include empathy, patience, reassurance, approachability and professionalism, helping to make stressful processes feel manageable and well supported. Clients also appreciate the firm’s proactive, thorough and personable service, often noting that they felt informed, confident and cared for throughout.

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Stress-free process

Efficient handling

Proactive updates

Miru Dhananjayan

17 Aug 2026

Immigration Law

Excellent service

It was a pleasure working with Andre, he processed my application for naturalisation. I had no stress during this time as he took care of the entire process, highly recommend his services.

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Andre Minnaar

from Sydney Mitchell LLP

18/08/2026

It is great to know that Andre's expertise and support gave you confidence throughout and allowed you to feel fully looked after. Thank you for your recommendation and for sharing your experience, Miru.

Omar Camara

18 May 2026

Immigration

Jamie Langley

My wife and I are very happy with Jamie Langley. He handle my visa application with courtesy, he professionally instructed us on every step of the procedure. He explained everything in terms we understood, we are must grateful. We hope his knowledge and expertise in the future with my continuing immigration journey…

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Jamie Langley

from Sydney Mitchell LLP

20/05/2026

Thank you, Omar, for your feedback. We’re delighted to hear Jamie Langley provided such courteous and professional support throughout your visa application, and that he clearly guided you through each stage of the process. Your kind comments are greatly appreciated.

Michael C

12 May 2026

Immigration

Immigration Service

Andre made our complex immigration situation simple for us and always reassured us from the very start. He told us what to expect in terms of outcome and cost from the very beginning and and was very professional, friendly and knowledgeable. I highly recommend him and will always be truly thankful of the service he provided.

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Andre Minnaar

from Sydney Mitchell LLP

13/05/2026

Thank you for your feedback and recommendation. We’re delighted to hear that Andre was able to simplify a complex situation and provide clear, reassuring guidance throughout

Zubeida

3 May 2026

Immigration

A Life-Changing Result with Compassionate and Dedicated Support

I cannot recommend Jamie Langley highly enough. From the very beginning, he demonstrated an exceptional level of professionalism, compassion, and dedication. Thanks to his expertise and tireless efforts, my son’s immigration bail application was successful, something that means everything to our family. Jamie was consistently attentive, supportive, and genuinely caring throughout what was an incredibly stressful time. He took the time to explain every step clearly, ensuring we fully understood the process, and he was always available to answer questions or provide reassurance when we needed it most. What truly stood out was his communication — he kept in constant contact and made sure we were promptly updated on every new development. That level of transparency and commitment made a huge difference and gave us confidence during an uncertain situation. If you are looking for an immigration solicitor who is not only highly skilled but also deeply committed to their clients, Jamie Langley is outstanding. We are incredibly grateful for everything he has done for our family.

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Jamie Langley

from Sydney Mitchell LLP

05/05/2026

Thank you for your high recommendation! We are absolutely delighted to hear that Jamie successfully secured your son’s immigration bail and provided such vital support for your family. It is wonderful to know that Jamie’s communication, transparency, and genuine care helped ease the stress of such an uncertain time. We pride ourselves on having solicitors who are as compassionate as they are skilled, and we will be sure to share your heartfelt thanks with him.

Mashud ur Rahman

1 May 2026

Excellent experience

Andre Minaar at Sydney Mitchell Solicitors handled the Skilled Worker application for my business, which was successfully granted. After having a really bad experience with a previous organisation, working with Andre was the complete opposite and a much more positive experience. Andre provided professional, clear, and practical advice throughout the process. He kept everything on track, explained what was needed, and gave me confidence that the application was being handled properly. I really appreciated his expertise, attention to detail, and the care he took with the matter. I would definitely use Andre’s services again in the future and highly recommend him to any business needing immigration advice or support.

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Andre Minnaar

from Sydney Mitchell LLP

06/05/2026

Thank you for your high recommendation. We are delighted that Andre could provide a positive, professional experience and secure a successful outcome for your Skilled Worker application. We truly appreciate your feedback regarding his expertise and attention to detail. We look forward to supporting your business with any future immigration needs.

Clients say

Clear explanations

Excellent communication

Prompt responses

Professional service

Attention to detail

Empathetic support

Knowledgeable advice

Stress-free process

Efficient handling

Proactive updates

John Pook

27 Aug 2026

Excellent Service

I needed a solicitor to handle the sale of my late brother in law. From first contact Sydney Mitchell provided a first rate service. Fees were clearly explained and the conveyancer handling the transaction, Laura, ensured I was kept realistically informed throughout doing her best to keep me grounded.

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Bernice Ohlinger

24 Aug 2026

Immigration

Successful VISA Application

I was initially overwhelmed by the immigration process, but from our first consultation, Andre made everything feel manageable. He explained each stage clearly, was always available for anyone questions I had, and kept me informed throughout. I really appreciated how thorough and professional he was, while still making the process feel personal. His knowledge and attention to detail gave me complete confidence that my application was in good hands. I’m extremely grateful for his support and would have no hesitation recommending him to anyone looking for an immigration attorney. The past six years have been remarkably stress-free, with every application handled seamlessly. I owe Andre a huge debt of gratitude for his expertise, support, and dedication throughout the entire process.

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Andre Minnaar

from Sydney Mitchell LLP

25/08/2026

Thank you, Bernice, for taking the time to recognise Andre's dedication over the years. We are delighted to know that his guidance gave you confidence throughout your applications and helped make the process feel more manageable. We truly appreciate your recommendation.

Adeel

21 Aug 2026

Heartfelt thank you!

I cannot thank André enough for all his help, support and dedication throughout what has been an incredibly difficult journey for us. From the very beginning, André went above and beyond to help, guide and support us. His patience, professionalism and genuine commitment made such a difference during a time that was filled with uncertainty, worry and stress. What stood out most was that André didn’t simply do what was required of him. He genuinely cared about the outcome and put so much time, effort and dedication into making sure everything was done properly. He worked tirelessly to help us achieve the success and results we had hoped and prayed for, and for that we will always be incredibly grateful. There are people who simply do their job, and then there are people who leave a lasting impression because of the way they treat and support others. André is undoubtedly the latter. His kindness, understanding and commitment throughout this journey will never be forgotten. We truly feel blessed to have had André helping us through such an important and difficult chapter of our lives. The outcome we achieved means so much to us, and we know that André’s hard work and dedication played a huge part in getting us there. I would wholeheartedly recommend André to anyone. He is not only extremely professional and dedicated, but also someone who genuinely cares about the people he helps. Thank you, André, from the bottom of our hearts. Your efforts, support and kindness have meant more to us than words can express. You will always be remembered with the greatest gratitude and appreciation.

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Andre Minnaar

from Sydney Mitchell LLP

24/08/2026

Your heartfelt words are greatly appreciated, Adeel. We are pleased to know that Andre’s guidance and commitment made a meaningful difference during such an important time. It is wonderful to hear that you were happy with the outcome.

Morenikeji

21 Aug 2026

Andre for MBE

Andre Minnaar there’s not another like him in his field Highly professional, motivated, holding our hands through everything fighting for us when we have given up. Simply amazing more than a lawyer. Your destiny helper!!

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Andre Minnaar

from Sydney Mitchell LLP

24/08/2026

Your generous words mean a great deal to us. We are delighted to know that Andre’s commitment and guidance made such a difference to your experience.

Miru Dhananjayan

17 Aug 2026

Immigration Law

Excellent service

It was a pleasure working with Andre, he processed my application for naturalisation. I had no stress during this time as he took care of the entire process, highly recommend his services.

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Andre Minnaar

from Sydney Mitchell LLP

18/08/2026

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