Paul Gulbenkian

Senior Immigration Consultant

Former Immigration Tribunal Judge and Crown Court Recorder, Mr Paul Gulbenkian is recognised as one of the country's leading experts in the field of Immigration Law. He handles all aspects including Family and Immigration Law.

He is a founder member of Family and Divroce Law organisation Resolution which is committed to non-confrontational divorce, child arrangments, and alternative dispute resolutions.

Paul is also a founding member of the Immigration Law Practitioners Association (ILPA) and President of the European Immigration Lawyers Group. He is a member of the International Association of Migration and Refugee Law Judges.

Paul offers clients a down to earth friendly and supportive service to meet their needs, working hard to create successful outcomes. Paul regularly advises clients on the ongoing progress in relation to their matter so they can relax and know that their matter is being taken care of.

He is professional and approachable to both clients and other professionals. His friendly and professional approach to clients and the years of experience and knowledge in all aspects of Immigration have positioned him as one of the most sought after professionals in the UK.

It is not surprising to find his clients highly recommend him as a leading expert for the quality of his work and always trying to help them achieve their objectives.

His interests include being Chairman of a number of Charitable Trusts, a member of The Royal Society of Arts and a Freeman of the City of London.

He is highly recommended by the Legal 500 for business immigration, personal immigration and applications for British Citizenship. He is the Immigration Adviser to Anglo Cathay Enterprises.

OH dear OTS with Hans and his team are super. They assisted me greatly with my immigration documentations and i was so happy with the final result. Hans is so prompt with reverting with answers to queries. Hans shows a lot of professionalism in his job and he is very proactive in dealing with urgent issues which occurs during the process. He has a great legal knowledge pertaining to meeting our needs. The team is very proactive and efficient in processing immigration issues above all they show friendliness and their approach is welcoming when it comes to their services. We are ever ready to recommend their services to everybody and to anybody who might need their help Case Workers: Hans Sok Appadu
We have received an outstanding service from Nollienne who ensured that my husband’s settlement visa application is expedited to be able to travel to the UK on time for the birth of our baby girl. Many thanks to Nollienne and to the whole OTS Solicitors team. Case Workers: Nollienne Alparaque
I want to express my gratitude for the exceptional support provided by Sanae Sahebjalal, in my family extension visa application. Sanae demonstrated an impressive level of professionalism, making the intricate process seamless and stress-free. Her clear communication, attention to detail, and proactive approach ensured I was well-informed at every step. What truly sets Sanae apart is her genuine empathy and dedication. She not only understands the legal aspects but also cares deeply about the well-being of her clients and their families. A heartfelt thank you, Sanae, for your unwavering dedication and support. Case Workers: Sanae Sahebjalal
Hans is incredible - look nowhere else !! My parents experience has been sensational . They have asked me to leave this review on their behalf . They had a very difficult case and were concerned about their future and Hans assisted them with a positive outcome which we thought could take years to resolve . From start to finish he and his colleagues had a one to one zoom call with us and then provided their advice and next steps . The best thing about Hans is he is always in contact , even in the evenings but this isn’t the only reason why he’s amazing , it is how articulate and how much care and thought they have put into the case that they managed to secure success . Hans you’re an asset to the firm and keep going and changing peoples’ lives . We couldn’t have done it without you . Anyone seeking advice and comfort , this firm , especially Hans has such an incredible reputation and will not let you down . Thank you Case Workers: Hans Sok Appadu
I had several cases including Naturalization, Family resident visa and BRP. The cases had been mishandled by other lawyers at different times. Having dicovered OTS. My cases were assigned to Sanae Sahebjalal, who managed the cases very thouroghly to thier successful conclusions. I cannot commend Sanae enough on her proficiency. Case Workers: Sanae Sahebjalal