Westkin Associates

Westkin Associates is an immigration law firm based in Mayfair, London, with expertise spanning all areas of UK immigration law. The firm has a particular focus on corporate and private business immigration, EEA law, human rights, and appeals. Its lawyers bring over 20 years of experience in handling complex immigration matters, with a reputation for providing specialist advice and effective representation.

The practice is led by Amir Zaidi, a barrister called to the Bar in 1999, who previously practised at 1 Mitre Court Buildings. With more than a decade of experience specialising in immigration, nationality, and human rights law prior to establishing Westkin Associates, Zaidi built a strong reputation across the courts and the wider immigration field as a practitioner dedicated to achieving successful outcomes for clients.

The firm’s work is divided into two primary divisions: corporate and private client. Its corporate teams act for small and medium enterprises as well as international companies, including assistance with the immigration aspects of mergers and acquisitions, overseas relocations, and employee transfers. Its private client teams advise individuals on investment and business immigration, EEA matters, nationality and human rights issues, asylum, and appeals before the immigration tribunals and courts. The firm serves corporations, professionals, high-net-worth individuals, and others seeking efficient and effective immigration advice.

Westkin Associates is recognised for its diverse team, with lawyers from over 15 different countries and the ability to communicate in more than 20 languages, reflecting its commitment to diversity and international reach.

Languages
Arabic, Farsi, Russian, Ukrainian, Spanish, Italian, Malay, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, Turkish

Staffing
1 UK partner
20 other UK fee-earners