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Expert Immigration and Housing Law Services in Oxford
Turpin & Miller is a multi-award-winning law firm established in 2002, renowned for its expertise in immigration, asylum, nationality law, and housing advice. Based in Oxford with a satellite office in Reading, we serve clients nationally and internationally, offering consultations via phone, Skype, or in-person. Our team of specialists, including partners with decades of experience, provides strategic, jargon-free legal solutions for businesses, individuals, and vulnerable clients.We prioritise client needs, environmental responsibility, and ethical practices, maintaining a national reputation for excellence. Our services include sponsor licence compliance, family immigration, legal aid cases, and housing disputes, supported by accreditations from the Solicitors Regulation Authority and Legal Aid Agency. Client testimonials highlight our compassionate approach, timely communication, and successful outcomes in complex cases.
Services
Business Immigration
Family Immigration
Legal Aid Cases
Housing Disputes
Sponsor Licence Compliance
Citizenship Applications
Deportation Defence
Asylum Claims
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in UK immigration and housing law.
- Our team includes specialists accredited by the Law Society and Legal Aid Agency.
- We offer strategic, jargon-free advice tailored to business and individual needs.
- We maintain a national reputation for excellence in complex legal cases.
- Our client-centred approach prioritises environmental responsibility and ethical practices.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- Law Society under the Immigration and Asylum Accreditation Scheme
What people say
Amazing solicitor
Excellent service
Timely response
Professional brilliance
Life-changing support
Services
Business Immigration
Our Business Immigration service advises companies on sponsor licences, Skilled Worker visas, and compliance. We help employers navigate salary requirements, SOC codes, and alternative routes like Global Talent visas. With expertise in mergers, acquisitions, and sector-specific regulations, we ensure businesses meet UK immigration rules while supporting workforce needs.
Family Immigration
We assist families with partner, parent, and child visa applications, including complex cases involving human rights or long residence. Our team provides clear guidance on eligibility, documentation, and appeals, ensuring compliance with evolving immigration policies while prioritising family unity.
Legal Aid Immigration
Specialising in legally aided cases, we represent clients facing deportation, detention, or modern slavery issues. Accredited by the Legal Aid Agency, we handle judicial reviews and Exceptional Case Funding applications, ensuring vulnerable individuals receive expert representation regardless of financial circumstances.
Housing Disputes
Our Housing team defends possession proceedings, handles disrepair claims, and challenges homelessness decisions. Operating in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Berkshire, we offer legal aid and private services, including court representation and emergency advice through our Court Duty Scheme.
Sponsor Licence Compliance
We guide businesses through sponsor licence applications, compliance audits, and reporting requirements. Our proactive approach helps employers avoid breaches while navigating salary concessions, SOC code classifications, and Home Office inspections for sustained compliance.
People
Eliana Barrera
Solicitor
Eliana leads our Business & Skilled Migration Team, specialising in sponsor licences and corporate immigration. With over 20 years' experience, she advises businesses on compliance and strategic visa solutions.
Jo Renshaw
Partner
Jo heads the Personal & Family Immigration team, handling complex family visa cases and appeals. A qualified solicitor since 1993, she provides compassionate support for clients navigating UK immigration rules.
Tom Giles
Partner
Tom leads our Legal Aid Immigration team, representing vulnerable clients in deportation and detention cases. His expertise includes judicial reviews and high-profile asylum appeals.
Laura Coyle
Partner
Laura heads the Housing team, specialising in possession defence and housing disrepair claims. She has practiced housing law since 2008 and became a Partner in 2022.
Philip Turpin
Solicitor
Philip, founder of the firm, has practiced immigration law since 1982. He provides strategic oversight for complex immigration cases and mentorship to junior team members.
Questions
What immigration services does Turpin Miller offer?
We provide business immigration, family visas, asylum claims, citizenship applications, and legal aid cases, with expertise in sponsor licences and complex deportation appeals.
Do you offer legal aid for immigration cases?
Yes, we handle legally aided cases involving deportation, detention, modern slavery, and judicial reviews, subject to eligibility criteria and Legal Aid Agency accreditation.
Can you assist with housing disputes in Oxfordshire?
Our Housing team defends possession proceedings, handles disrepair claims, and offers emergency court duty scheme advice in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Berkshire.
How do I check sponsor licence compliance?
Our specialists guide employers through sponsor licence applications, salary requirements, SOC code classifications, and Home Office audits to ensure ongoing compliance.
What makes Turpin Miller different from other law firms?
We combine over 20 years' experience with a client-centred approach, holding accreditations from the SRA and Law Society while maintaining a national reputation for excellence.
Reviews (7)
Adam English
Dec 26, 2021
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I was recommended Turpin & Miller by a friend who had faced a similarly complex and uncertain immigration situation as my own. After almost 5 years living and working in the UK on a partner visa, my spouse and I separated, and I couldn't meet the requirements for another visa to remain in the country. It was clear from early consultations with T&M that there were no clear pathways available to me, but my caseworker Kriti Khadka was outstanding, meticulously exploring every option and outcome, and responding tirelessly to complex changes in my circumstances. With her persistence, and a miraculous
Genevieve Elegba -Akinsanmi
Nov 21, 2021
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Kriti Khadka was very professional and accommodating,she has always even a call away even when she is out of work she still made it a point to contact me as soon as possible,the pressure I gave her during my application process due to Covid delays she was still very calm and assuring .Kriti just want to say very big thank you qnd I would be back again.
Roshan Tulachan
Nov 20, 2021
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We needed some help with the application of my wife's Residency visa. We got in touched with Turpin & Miller and our case was handled by Kriti. Very lucky to have found Kriti as she made us feel relaxed. She dealt with it professionally and with care. My wife's application has now been successful. We are very grateful to Kriti. We could not have done this without her. Thank you so much !!
Farida Daoud
Nov 17, 2021
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I really want say big thanks for the best lawyer ever miss Kriti Khadka. For her hard work she did it for my family . I hope for you all the best my dear Kriti. Kind regards
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Andrew Rider
Nov 04, 2021
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Was guided very professionally through the whole process of acquiring a VISA for my mother. Alex always replied promptly and all her advice was spot on and made the process a lot less stressful than it would have been if done by myself. Highly recommend Turpin Miller!
Allison Adler Inglis-Taylor
Oct 18, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Very good experiences with all of my visa and naturalisation processes over the past eight years. Jo Renshaw is wonderful to work with and very helpful indeed!
Very good experiences with all of my visa and naturalisation processes over the past eight years. Jo Renshaw is wonderful to work with and very helpful indeed!
Fantas Mendy Mendy
Sep 26, 2021
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I have been using Tupin and Miller for more than 5 years for myself and my Family. Jo Renshaw has been absolutely wonderful and a great outcome for all my Applications..She helped me to regulate my stay and both of my kids who are now British Citizen.I cannot do this without her and I am so honoured for the excellent service received. Jo is always patient, honest and she made me feel that I can talk to her anytime.She will answer any questions I have, and will always give me sincere advice. I also want to thank Zahra for communicating with me throughout and giving me the advice needed..Both of
