Irfan Waheed
Irfan Waheed joined IAS in 2017 as an Immigration Lawyer. He has 18 years of experience practising immigration law, often handling complex legal and social issues. He has been accredited IAA Level 3 by The Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner.
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Background and Experience
Irfan Waheed joined IAS in 2017 as an Immigration Lawyer. He has 18 years of experience practising immigration law, often handling complex legal and social issues. He has been accredited IAA Level 3 by The Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner.
Passionate about refugee protection, support and empowerment, Irfan is driven by making a positive difference to people’s lives. A dedication to exceptional service underscores client trust in his deliverance.
Irfan started working as a legal advisor with the Citizens Advice Bureau UK in 2002, helping clients understand their rights and responsibilities. He made his first permanent foray into immigration law in 2007, becoming a Case Manager for Refugee Action UK. There, he assisted the most vulnerable members of society in integrating into the UK or their home countries. He held the position for a decade before becoming an Immigration Lawyer at IAS Liverpool in 2017.
Irfan is a passionate and knowledgeable lawyer, as demonstrated by his work at IAS and his representation of clients in county courts and at the international level ERSO (European Return Support Organisation Net Work). He is highly experienced in case management, program evaluation, and immigration law.
Qualifications
- IAA Level 3
- Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) with an IT specialisation from IBM
- Bachelors degree in Aeronautical Sciences from PAF Academy Risalphur
Languages
- English
- Urdu
- Punjabi