Meet Our Team

Mr. Mandeep Gill

Mr. Mandeep Gill

PRINCIPAL SOLICITOR

Mandeep is the founder of ARKrights. Mandeep is passionate about law and about doing the best for all his clients. Mandeep is committed to striving to achieve excellence in his work, and to enthuse commitment and excellence in those that work at ARKrights. Mandeep’s passion lies in the areas of civil litigation, housing law and employment law. Mandeep is proud to have been the Solicitor responsible for a number of key changes in the areas of housing law, and civil practice. Mandeep is a keen advocate time permitting.

Outside of work, Mandeep is the proud father of two daughters, a very bouncy Hungarian Viszla and a keen sports enthusiast.

Miss Lucy Fox

Miss Lucy Fox

HEAD OF HOUSING DEPARTMENT

Lucy is the Head of ARKrights Housing Department. Lucy qualified as a Solicitor in 2011 and joined ARKrights the same year. Lucy is a joint supervisor of the Housing Department. Lucy advises on all aspects of Housing Law, including, Anti-Social Behaviour, Injunctions, Possession Proceedings, Homelessness, Disrepair and Unlawful Evictions. Lucy has worked on a number of current leading cases in this area of Law.

Outside of work Lucy is the proud mother of teenage twins. She also likes to attend sporting events. She regularly watches Watford FC and England, Boxing, Athletics and Tennis.

Mr. Mark Swann

Mr. Mark Swann

SOLICITOR/ HOUSING DEPARTMENT SUPERVISOR

Mark is a Supervising Solicitor within the Housing Department. Mark joined ARKrights in 2013 after having previously worked at Shelter for many years. Mark is a compassionate and determined advocate in the local County Courts. Mark advises on all areas of housing law including claims for possession, disrepair proceedings, evictions and homelessness. Mark regularly acts for both landlords and tenants.

Outside of work, Mark is a keen runner and walker.

Mr. Alan Durling

Mr. Alan Durling

SOLICITOR

Alan is a very experienced solicitor specialising in Family Law. He is a Children’s Representative of the Children Accreditation Scheme (Children Panel) and a member of the Family Panel. He has wide and current experience of divorce and separation, financial provision, domestic violence and cohabitation as well as detailed knowledge of and practise in Children Law, both public and private.

Alan is an enthusiastic member of the profession and applies this enthusiasm with drive and attention to detail.

He has a good connection with clients and an ability to communicate with those who need a sympathetic and understanding approach.

In children cases, he is able to assist and represent clients in emergency applications and where it is necessary to settle arrangements for children. Alan has wide experience in issues including care proceedings, placement order applications, adoption applications, Public Law Outline/letter before proceedings child protection and child in need negotiations and advice, child arrangement orders, prohibited steps and specific issue orders and wardship applications.

Outside of work: he is a married man with five adult children. He has a lifelong interest in rugby and cricket and enjoys walking and exploring the countryside. Alan enjoys visits to the theatre and watching sci-fi films on the cinema big screen.

Miss Naviyah Shah

Miss Naviya Shah

TRAINEE SOLICITOR

Naviya joined ARKrights in October 2021. She loves the legal field and is aspiring to qualify as a solicitor.

Naviya became passionate about the law during her A-levels and subsequently went on to complete her LLB at the University of Leicester in 2019. In 2020, Naviya successfully completed her LPC at University of Law in Moorgate, with an LLM in Professional Legal Practice. Naviya’s Masters dissertation focused on how the law relating to surrogacy protects the child, surrogate mother and intended parents.

Outside of work, Naviya loves cooking, is an avid food blogger (with her own blog) and enjoys travelling.

Miss Moobina Begum

Miss Moobina Begum

TRAINEE SOLICITOR

Moobina is a Legal Assistant at ARKrights. Moobina joined ARKrights in 2021 after completing the LPC at the University of Westminster. She is deeply passionate about private client law and hopes to use the law to protect the most vulnerable people in society. Whilst at University, she volunteered as a legal advisor and assisted clients in the areas of Housing, Family and Employment law. She simultaneously worked as an English tutor and managed a tuition centre where she worked closely with young people.

Outside of work, Moobina enjoys reading a good book with cup of tea and is fluent in Bengali.

Mrs. Krishna Gill

Mrs. Krishna Gill

PRACTICE MANAGER

Krishna works as ARKrights Practice Manager. Prior to opening ARKrights in 2005, Krishna worked as a CIMA qualified Accountant for a number of high profile multi-national companies. Krishna is a personable and passionate individual who has been instrumental in establishing ARKrights presence as a leading provider of specialist legal services. Krishna is the appointed COFA. Over recent years Krishna has been responsible for overseeing the growth and development of ARKrights.

Outside of work Krishna is a proud mother of two girls. She is also known for being passionate about food.

Mr. Amin Sharif

Mr. Amin Sharif

COSTS DRAFTSMAN

Amin joined ARKrights in February 2020. Before joining Arkrights, he studied at London Metropolitan University where he studied Politics and International relations. Amin works as a Costs Draftsman in ARKrights In-House Billing Department. Amin has extensive experience in several different consumer facing industries and due to his dedication and persistence to the role he has proved to be an asset to the team. Amin is a driven and approachable individual who came to ARKrights in 2020 and bolstered the billing team since then.

Outside of work Amin is a personable individual, and an avid Arsenal fan, enjoying both playing and watching Football.
Amin is fluent in Somali, Swahili, and conversational Arabic.

Mr. Lee Fox

Mr. Lee Fox

BILLING TEAM SUPERVISOR/ COSTS DRAFTSMAN

Lee is a deeply enthusiastic costs draftsman and acts as the driver behind ARKrights In-House Billing Department. Lee is a driven and approachable individual who came to ARKrights in 2018 and has bolstered the billing team since then. He deals with the more complex Housing and Family billing matters. Lee has extensive experience in several different consumer facing industries. Lee has proved to be an asset to the team due to his insightfulness and dedication to the role.

Outside of work Lee is a season ticket holder at Watford Football Club.

Watford Office

Address
15-17 Exchange Road
Watford,
Hertfordshire,
WD18 OJD

Contact Us
Email: info@arkrights.com
Phone: 01923 233 477                    
Fax: 01923 235 565

Our Opening Hours
Monday to Friday 9am - 6pm   


London Office

Address
40 Bowling Green Lane
Clerkenwell,
London,
EC1R 0NE

Contact Us
Email: info@arkrights.com
Phone: 0800 634 3325                    
Fax: 01923 235 565

Our Opening Hours
Monday to Friday 9am - 6pm   


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