- SRA number
- 8012926
- Authorisation
- Recognised body
- Authorised since
- 29 November 2025
- Organisation type
- Recognised body, authorised
- Constitution
- Incorporated company (limited by shares)
- Practising offices
- 1
- Head office
- London E7 0QH
- Areas of law reported to the SRA
- none recorded
- Website (SRA record)
- independentlegaladvice.law
- Head office phone
- 020 7096 6448
- Companies House status
- Active (16590180, file 1 May 2026)
- Incorporated
- 17 July 2025
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Trading names
- Umaad Sheikh Solicitors; Independent Legal Advice UK
- SRA firms in Newham
- 122 (38 residential property)
Umaad Sheikh Law Ltd is a recognised body authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority since November 2025 and recorded under SRA number 8012926. The SRA record lists 1 practising office: the head office at Woodgrange House, London, E7 0QH. It also trades as Umaad Sheikh Solicitors and Independent Legal Advice UK. Its constitution is recorded as incorporated company (limited by shares).
The SRA record carries no areas of law for this firm. The SRA collects these from firms' annual returns, so a blank entry usually means the firm was authorised too recently to have filed one (this firm's authorisation date is 29 November 2025), or that it reported none. It cannot be read as a statement that the firm offers no services.
The head office postcode E7 0QH falls within Newham (London), where the SRA register lists 122 authorised firms with a practising office, 38 of them reporting residential property work. The nearest other SRA-regulated firms by straight-line distance from the head office are Blackwhite Solicitors LTD (300 m, London), Excelsis Legal Services Ltd (300 m, Forest Gate), Julia & Rana LTD (300 m, London), Ranjha Law Chambers (300 m, London) and Plug Solicitors (300 m, London). 0 of those 5 report residential property work.
Companies House records the firm as UMAAD SHEIKH LAW LTD (company number 16590180), a private limited company incorporated on 17 July 2025, 1 year before this snapshot. Its status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026 is "Active". The registered office town is ILFORD, which differs from the practising head office town.
Offices on the SRA record
| Office | Address | District | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head office | Woodgrange House, 46 Woodgrange Road, London, E7 0QH | Newham | 020 7096 6448 |
Areas of law reported to the SRA
Self-reported by the firm in its most recent annual return to the SRA ("the areas of law that the law firm has told us they delivered"). A lagging description of past work, not a live service list, a specialism claim or a quality mark; it may be up to a year old and is blank for newly authorised firms.
Companies House record
UMAAD SHEIKH LAW LTD, company number 16590180, private limited company, incorporated 17 July 2025. Status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026: Active. Registered office town: ILFORD. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.
Nearest SRA-regulated firms
- Blackwhite Solicitors LTD · London300 m
- Excelsis Legal Services Ltd · Forest Gate300 m
- Julia & Rana LTD · London300 m
- Ranjha Law Chambers · London300 m
- Plug Solicitors · London300 m
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Source: SRA Firm data web service (terms 1 July 2020, attribution required); firm status, offices and areas of law as reported by the SRA on 28 August 2026. Areas of law are self-reported by each firm in its annual return and describe work it told the SRA it delivered, not a live service menu or a quality mark. Companies House fields from the Basic Company Data bulk file dated 1 May 2026. Geocoding by postcodes.io: contains OS data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026, Royal Mail data (c) Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026, National Statistics data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026. No firm on this site is sponsored, ranked or endorsed, and nothing here implies SRA endorsement of this site.