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How Scarsdale Solicitors Ltd Compares

Value for money

This firm - 97%
National Average
Poor Competitive Excellent

Excellent does not necessarily mean ‘cheap’. It means that clients thought that the level of service received was Excellent for what they paid.

This score has been calculated using up to the last 300 reviews left by clients of Scarsdale Solicitors Ltd on ReviewSolicitors.

As part of our review questionnaire we ask reviewer questions about the value for money they felt they received by using Scarsdale Solicitors Ltd. These questions include:

  • Value for money (a rating of 1-5)
  • How much were you initially quoted or how much did you expect to pay?
  • Approximately how much did you end up spending for the legal services provided (ignoring disbursements and court fees)
  • Did you think this was underpriced, overpriced or about right?
  • Overall experience

We use data science to amalgamate the answers to these questions and create a ‘ReviewSolicitors score’ out of 100. The above chart representation score is a simple percentage representation of the averaged score across those who have reviewed this law firm.

Underpriced 2%
Overpriced 2%
About Right 95%

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Would recommend to
friends and family

This firm - 97%
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ReviewSolicitors uses our community data to show you how many clients used Scarsdale Solicitors Ltd and have had a satisfactory experience where they have indicated that they would recommend the services of the law firm to their friends and family.

You can use this data to see how Scarsdale Solicitors Ltd performs against other law firms nationally. A score close to 100% indicates that this firm is highly valued by their clients.

As part of our review questionnaire we ask the question:

"Would you recommend this firm to somebody else?"

The reviewer can select either “Yes” or “No”.

The above score is a simple percentage representation of the total amount of clients who selected the “Yes” option:

Yes 97%
No 3%

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Satisfied with
outcome of matter

This firm - 97%
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ReviewSolicitors uses our community data to show you how many clients used Scarsdale Solicitors Ltd and were satisfied with the outcome of their matter. Being satisfied with the outcome of your matter is an important consideration to have in mind.

You can use this data to see how Scarsdale Solicitors Ltd compares to the national average of clients being satisfied with the outcome of their matter after instructing a solicitor.

As part of our review questionnaire we ask the question:

"Were you satisfied with the outcome of your case?"

The reviewer can select either “Yes” or “No”.

The above score is a simple percentage representation of the total amount of clients who selected the “Yes” option:

Yes 97%
No 3%

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Rankings by area of expertise

The rankings below show the areas of expertise that Scarsdale Solicitors Ltd offers to clients. You can see how good the service offered is in comparison to all other law firms nationally.

Data shown above is based on the reviews and client feedback collected by ReviewSolicitors over the last 12 months.

Review Sources

Client Reviews

4.8/5

Reviews summary

  • Excellent

    208
  • Very Good

    6
  • Average

    1
  • Poor

    0
  • Awful

    6

Overall experience

  • Value For Money
  • Communication
  • Initial Impressions
  • Approachability
  • Documentation Accuracy
  • Legal knowledge
Stephen

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Speeding offences

Stephen

March 20, 2025

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Advice for speeding offence

I telephoned Scarsdale solicitors, my call was answered promptly by Shazai Ali who advised me on all aspects of my offence, she was very knowledgable and extremely courteous and professional in handling my queries, thank you Shazam I will be following your advice. Best regards Stephen

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Anonymous

Matter Type:

Speeding offences

Anonymous

February 27, 2025

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Huge thanks to Shazia and her team

I recently contacted Shazia and the Scarsdale team as I had received 2 speeding tickets. Shazia agreed to pick up my case at very short notice. Huge success today as I walked out of court holding onto my driving license. Massive thanks for their hard work and due diligence, I cannot thank them enough, a huge dark cloud has been lifted and I can now move forward again.

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Ben

Ben

February 24, 2025

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Dark clouds lifted.

I honestly cannot thank Shazia enough for her help in dealing with the legal challenges and stress that me and my family have faced in recent months. Shazia has, in the past week, secured a positive, life changing outcome for us, and throughout the process she has been positive and very fair - always upfront and honest.
Her communication is professional and courteous, yet it is obvious that she has her clients' interests at heart right from the outset, which is so reassuring.
If you are thinking about who to turn to when it comes to advice and guidance on legal matters that could seriously impact your life, then I wouldn't look any further than Scarsdale solicitors and Shazia Ali. One hundred percent recommended.

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Rabia

Rabia

February 22, 2025

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Thank you so much for the legal representation to my Immigration

Today is like a lucky day for me I just have been inform by Shazia Ali I have received an indefinite leave to remain in the UK. I truly want to say thank you shazia she rang me out of hours as it’s Saturday but she seemed excited more than me. Shazia always provided me with friendly and professional advice even though I was sometimes impatient. She valued her client so I always had direct access to Shazia instead of being dealt by her assistant. Scarsdale make my dream come true honestly. My immigration journey was impossible without them as I struggled a lot before entering this office. I do recommend Scarsdale to others regarding immigration as she is efficient in different legal matters. Once again, thank you shazia thank you so much.❤️

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Jason

Matter Type:

Applications for British citizenship

Jason

January 03, 2025

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Exceptional Service!

I have been working with Scarsdale Solicitors for a considerable amount of time to support me with immigration matters. Their extensive experience and expertise in the field of immigration law have been evident throughout the process, providing me with confidence and peace of mind. Among their exceptional team, Shazia Ali stands out as one of the most professional and approachable solicitors I have ever had the pleasure of working with. Her dedication, attention to detail, and genuine care for her clients' needs make her an invaluable asset to the firm. I am truly grateful for their guidance and support during what can often be a stressful and complicated journey.

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Rabia

Matter Type:

Applications to extend leave to remain or for settlement

Rabia

December 23, 2024

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Professional advice regarding immigration and more

I have been with Scarsdale Solicitors for a while for immigration support like applying for indefinite leave to remain and for Evisa. They are experienced in their field, Shazia Ali is the most professional and friendly Solicitors I ever met.

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Ryan

Ryan

December 06, 2024

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Traffic offence

In court today and my case got thrown out! Shazia advised that she would help me and she certainly did. First hearing today and my case was thrown out. Scarsdale solicitors have helped me so much. No longer have sleepless nights worried about losing my licence! I am so grateful! Scarsdales are great

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Wayne

Matter Type:

Partner and family visas

Wayne

November 02, 2024

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Simply the best

Warm,friendly,professional and dedicated are a few words to describe the staff at Scarsdale Solicitors. Shazia and Aneesa were always on hand to answer any questions I had and to qualm any worries I had. Always polite and helpful. Thank you so much for all the hard work they put in to get a fast and happy outcome for my wife's visa application. I would highly recommend them to anyone.

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Sree

Matter Type:

Discretionary disqualification

Sree

September 02, 2024

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Review of driving penalty case

"Scarsdale solicitors did a very good job with regards to my case to get what is expected. I was able to limit with a reduced penalty for a serious driving offense. Shazia communicated and coordinated with me very well to get me the minimized penalty; along with Emma who appeared in court. Would definitely recommend.

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Sarfraz

Matter Type:

Driving without a licence

Sarfraz

September 02, 2024

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Amazing ⭐️

Exceptional service from Shazia, she went above and beyond to help our case and stayed in touch with regular updates. Would definately recommend! Thankyou.

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Aneesa

Aneesa

March 27, 2025

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Aneesa

I just want to share my experience with Scarsdale Solicitors. Before I met with Shazia, i was very worried towards how I’d bring my husband to the UK considering how tough the government had made it. After one meeting with Shazia she had patiently listened to my situation and circumstances and put me at ease straight away! I knew i was in good hands. The process was very easy for me as Shazia made a check list of the documents i needed to provide and the rest was all in there hands! Today I received my husbands UK visa and I cannot thank Scarsdale Solicitors enough. Shoutout to Foyin as-well as she had kept communication the whole time very well. 10/10 experience for me. I would recommend this company to anyone considering.

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Zheer

Zheer

March 27, 2025

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Zheer

I finally find what I’m looking for thank you for this amazing job what they did for me specially Shaziia best in UK

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Peter

Peter

March 12, 2025

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Peter

Recently had free consultation with Shazia, who was very knowledgeable, she was able to put my mind at ease, regarding some of my concerns.

Would highly recommend to anyone seeking legal advice for the first time.

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Ash

Ash

March 07, 2025

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Review for Shazia Ali – Scarsdale Solicitors

I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Shazia Ali from Scarsdale Solicitors regarding a driving matter, and I cannot recommend her highly enough. From the very beginning, Shazia demonstrated exceptional professionalism, taking the time to listen carefully and provide clear, well-informed advice. Her extensive knowledge of the law was evident throughout our conversation, and she explained everything in a way that was both thorough and easy to understand.

What stood out most was her integrity—Shazia was honest, transparent, and genuinely had my best interests at heart. It was clear that she is truly committed to achieving the best possible outcome for her clients. Her calm and reassuring approach made what could have been a stressful situation feel much more manageable.

If you’re looking for a solicitor who is knowledgeable, professional, and trustworthy, I would highly recommend Shazia Ali. She is a credit to Scarsdale Solicitors, and I am extremely grateful for her guidance and support.

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Steve

Steve

March 06, 2025

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Steve

A massive thank you to Shazia and her team at Scarsdale Solicitors for their assiduous efforts in assisting me in a recent Police traffic incident. The stress I have been under throughout was eased considerably due to Shazia’s professionalism, support and commitment in taking on my case and giving me the confidence she would succeed in getting me a positive outcome. She did everything she promised and delivered the outcome she said she would. I am eternally grateful for all she has done for me and the family and would unequivocally highly recommend Scarsdale Solicitors . Thank you again.

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Description

There are many law firms in Rochdale and Greater Manchester filled with solicitors who can competently deal with your legal issues and give you adequate legal advice. But sometimes you need more than just competent and adequate. Scarsdale Solicitors specialises in immigration matters and criminal law advice. We are also highly regarded in the area of family law and related divorce issues. We take pride in delivering a quality, personal service to our many clients, combining our legal expertise and knowledge with an understanding of service quality. Our ethos is to deliver advice which is constructive, relevant and cost-effective.

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Legal services

Personal areas of law

  • Crime/ Criminal Defence
    • Assault
    • Business Crime
    • Criminal Damage
    • Criminal defence - All
    • Drugs offences
    • Murder and Manslaughter
    • Professional Conduct
    • Regulatory Defence
    • Theft
  • Driving offences
    • Appeal driving conviction
    • Careless driving
    • Convicted in absence
    • Dangerous driving
    • Dangerous vehicle conditions
    • Death By Careless Driving
    • Death by dangerous driving
    • Discretionary disqualification
    • Disqualification removal
    • Drink driving
    • Driving Whilst Unfit
    • Driving Without Due Care
    • Driving whilst disqualified
    • Driving without a licence
    • Driving without insurance
    • Drug driving
    • Drunk in charge
    • Early return of driving licence
    • Exceptional Hardship
    • Failing to notify DVLA
    • Failure to furnish identification
    • Failure to provide a blood sample
    • Failure to provide a specimen
    • Goods vehicles - operators licence
    • Goods vehicles - tachograph offences
    • Mobile phone offences
    • New Driver Provisions
    • Notice of intended prosecution
    • Recognition of disqualification
    • Restoration of licence
    • Road rage incidents
    • Serious injury by dangerous driving
    • Signs and signal offences
    • Special Reasons
    • Speeding offences
    • Stopping and reporting
    • Taxi offences
    • Taxi offences - illegally plying for hire
    • Taxi offences - licensing investigations
    • Taxi offences - points and disqualification
    • Totting Up Driving Ban
  • Family Law
    • Adoption, Surrogacy, Care and Special Guardianship
    • Asset protection and tax mitigation
    • Civil Partnership Dissolution
    • Civil partnerships
    • Cohabitation agreements and disputes
    • Cohabitation and Unmarried Relationships
    • Collaborative Law
    • Divorce After A Brain Or Other Serious Injury
    • Domestic Abuse
    • Family Mediation
    • Family law
    • Financial Matters
    • Grandparents' Rights
    • Inheritance Act claims
    • Injunctions
    • Matrimonial finance
    • Out Of Court Divorce
    • Parental responsibility, paternity disputes, surrogacy
    • Pension and property advice
    • Pre and Post Nuptial Agreements
    • Separation Agreement
    • Social Services
    • Unmarried Couples' Rights
  • Immigration
    • Administrative reviews, appeals and judicial reviews
    • Ancestry visas
    • Applications for British citizenship
    • Applications for discretionary leave
    • Applications to extend leave to remain or for settlement
    • Asylum and Deportation
    • Asylum applications and appeals
    • Citizenship
    • Deportation appeals
    • EEA Family Permits
    • EEA Registration Cards
    • EEA Residence Permits
    • Entry clearance applications and appeals
    • Family Based Visas
    • Family Reunion Applications / Appeals
    • Family Visit Visa Applications /Appeals
    • Further leave to remain applications
    • General Visit Visa Applications / Appeals
    • Human Rights
    • Illegal Workers and Civil Penalties
    • Immigration Law
    • Indefinite leave to remain applications
    • Marriage Applications/Appeals
    • Nationality, Citizenship, Registration application
    • Partner and family visas
    • Re-entry bans
    • Refugee Family Reunion
    • Settlement Applications and indefinite leave to remain appeals
    • Tier 1 (investors, entrepreneurs and exceptional talent)
    • Tier 2 (sponsored skilled workers)
    • Tier 4 (students)
    • Tier 5 (temporary workers)
    • UK ancestry
    • Visas
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