Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Ilford
Established in 1998, our firm builds upon decades of combined experience from our lead professionals. Our team of specialist solicitors brings extensive expertise in conveyancing, criminal law, immigration, matrimonial matters, and civil law, adhering to the highest standards set by the Law Society. We prioritise a client-centric approach, ensuring legal affairs are handled professionally while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. Our CQS and Lexcel accreditations underscore our commitment to excellence across all practice areas. With roots tracing back to one of East London's longest-established solicitors' firms, we combine tradition with modern legal proficiency.Our objectives focus on efficient service delivery, transparent communication, and maintaining public trust through rigorous procedural standards. We specialise in both residential conveyancing and complex legal matters, serving clients with tailored solutions. Our partners bring decades of experience from prior partnerships in reputable firms, ensuring continuity of expertise. We maintain strong community ties in Ilford and surrounding areas, offering accessible legal counsel backed by industry-recognised accreditations. Our practice philosophy centres on delivering consistent quality while adapting to evolving legal landscapes.
Services
Legal Services
Civil Law
Conveyancing
Criminal Matters
Immigration
Matrimonial
Power of Attorney
Sponsorships
Probate
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- Established in 1998 with continuous legal expertise since East London's S.S. Bookatz & Co
- CQS and Lexcel accredited for conveyancing and legal practice standards
- Specialist solicitors in criminal law, immigration, and matrimonial matters
- Combined 30+ years' experience from prior partnerships in established firms
- Client-focused approach with transparent communication and procedural clarity
Associations and certifications
- CQS
- Lexcel
Services
Conveyancing
Our CQS-accredited conveyancing service handles residential property transactions with precision. We specialise in leasehold and freehold transfers, new builds, and remortgages. Clients benefit from our streamlined processes and adherence to strict quality standards.
Criminal Matters
We provide robust defence representation for criminal cases including motoring offences, assault charges, and regulatory breaches. Our solicitors combine courtroom experience with strategic case-building to achieve optimal outcomes for clients.
Immigration
Specialist immigration services cover visa applications, asylum claims, and citizenship processes. We assist with family reunification, work permits, and complex deportation cases using our deep understanding of UK immigration law.
Matrimonial
Our matrimonial law practice handles divorce proceedings, financial settlements, and child custody arrangements. We prioritise amicable resolutions while maintaining rigorous legal protection for clients' interests during emotionally challenging times.
Probate
We offer comprehensive probate services including will execution, estate administration, and inheritance tax planning. Our team guides executors through complex legal requirements while ensuring compliance with current legislation.
People
Satwinder Singh Basi
Partner
Founder of S S Basi with 25+ years' experience. Former partner at S.S. Bookatz & Co. Specialises in immigration, criminal law, and matrimonial matters. Committed to maintaining East London legal traditions.
Manjit Saimbhi
Partner
Joined firm in 2006, became partner in 2009. Specialises in residential conveyancing and probate. Handles wills, power of attorney, and statutory declarations with particular attention to client communication.
Questions
What legal services do you specialise in?
We specialise in conveyancing, criminal law, immigration, matrimonial matters, probate, and civil law. Our CQS and Lexcel accreditations ensure quality across all practice areas.
Are your conveyancing fees fixed?
We offer transparent pricing with fixed fees for standard conveyancing transactions. Complex cases receive detailed cost breakdowns before work commences.
How can I book an appointment?
Contact us via phone at 020 8518 1236 or email [email protected] to schedule consultations for all legal services at our Ilford office.
Do you handle immigration cases outside London?
While based in Ilford, we handle immigration matters nationwide through remote consultations and document processing capabilities.
What accreditations do you hold?
We maintain CQS accreditation for conveyancing excellence and Lexcel accreditation covering all legal practice areas, ensuring adherence to Law Society standards.
Reviews (4)
Sharnee Ewen
Nov 28, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
I couldnt recommend Mr Basi enough, he kept me well informed of the process and always available to answer any questions I had.
I couldnt recommend Mr Basi enough, he kept me well informed of the process and always available to answer any questions I had.
Rehad Miah
Sep 25, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Last used SS Basi for a land registry transfer matter and was provided with an excellent service. Responsive and honest.
Last used SS Basi for a land registry transfer matter and was provided with an excellent service. Responsive and honest.
Sandip Joshi
Aug 27, 2021
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I cant thank Mr Basi enough for a successful outcome to spouse visa for my wife Application. Mr Basi was recommended to me by a family member who also had a successful visa application put together by Mr Basi. My Cousin spoke very highly of him and how professional and friendly the service was. He was right. From the first phone call, to our visa being approved Mr Basi proved to be professional, friendly and thorough with every aspect of the application, giving my wife and myself confidence to a successful outcome. Before we engage with Mr Basi, my wife application rejected twice. After we
Elmar Mpofu
Jul 16, 2021
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These guys are amazing to say the absolute least. Mr Bassi is a very honest and sincere man and he's so helpful and proactive. He's been helping my family and some friends for years now and will always help with sound advice whenever we need it.
