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Aurang Zeb

Head of Chambers

Call: 2002

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Practice Overview

Aurang Zeb is a highly experienced and respected barrister with over 22 years of practice at the Bar, specialising in Civil, Commercial Landlord & Tenant, and Immigration. Known for his strategic acumen, rigorous advocacy, and pragmatic approach, he regularly appears in the High Court, Court of Appeal, and specialist tribunals.

He is recognised by clients for his practical advice and litigation strategy, and the ability to navigate complex legal issues with confidence. meticulous preparation, and cross-disciplinary knowledge, allowing him to handle complex disputes.

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Areas of Expertise

🔷 Civil Litigation

Aurang has acted in a wide range of civil/commercial disputes involving:

  • Breach of contract
  • Business disputes
  • Company disputes
  • Commercial contracts
  • Partnership and shareholder disputes
  • Property and Trusts disputes

He regularly advises companies, partnerships, and individuals in commercial disputes, often working alongside solicitors and in-house counsel in complex disputes.

🔷 Commercial Landlord & Tenant

Aurang has acted in a wide range of Commercial Landlord disputes involving:

  • Commercial leases
  • Drafting of terms
  • Evictions
  • Forfeiture of lease
  • Lease Renewals
  • Unlawful eviction

He is regularly instructed by both Landlords and tenants in commercial lease disputes.

🔷 Immigration Law

With two decades of experience, Aurang is a trusted counsel in:

  • Asylum cases
  • Complex human rights claims
  • Skilled Worker Visa
  • Judicial reviews of Home Office decisions
  • Deportation and bail matters
  • Appeals before the First-tier and Upper Tribunals
  • Appeals to the Court of Appeal

He is noted for handling complex Article 8 family life and private life cases and those involving removal or deportation with dedication and skill.

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Notable Cases

  • MA(Pakistan) v SSHD [2023] Court of Appeal – Challenged a complex refusal of leave for an entire family under Article 8 ECHR, leading to a grant of visa and status in the UK.
  • EP(Albania) v SSHD [2023] Court of Appeal – Challenged a refusal and deportation order under Article 8 ECHR, leading to a grant of visa and status in the UK.
  • NTL v PIAC [2025] High Court– litigated for the Claimant company in a high value contract dispute involving unpaid commissions. Judgment was awarded to the client.

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Professional Appointments & Memberships

  • Admitted as Solicitor (July 2005)
  • Member, Lincolns Inn 

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Education

  • LLB (Hons), Law – Leeds Beckett University (2000)
  • Bar Vocational Course – University of West of England (2002)

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Languages

  • Fluent in Punjabi & Urdu
  • Working knowledge of Arabic

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Contact

Clerk Email: clerks@knightscourtchambers.co.uk

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