Ilayda Bal
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Ilayda Bal
Senior Paralegal
Ilayda Bal is a part of the immigration team at Axis Solicitors in Manchester. She provides legal consultation in all areas of personal immigration and business immigration. Ilayda holds an LL.M. in International Law from the University of Edinburgh, focusing on immigration and human rights law. Before this, she earned a B.A. in Political Science and International Relations from Bogazici University.
Ilayda has previously worked as an immigration consultant for various leading law firms in Turkey and a Big-Four consultancy firm, having also had her own business in collaboration with an OISC-registered firm based in London in providing consultancy services for UKVI applications. She has served numerous clients from all around the world. She is passionate about helping people achieve their dreams of living and working abroad.
She is fluent in Turkish and English, has an intermediate level of German, and has a basic familiarity with Spanish and Russian.
- 0161 694 8280
- llayda@axis.lawyer
- 109 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester, M8 8PY
- Experienced Senior Paralegal (LL.M. & B.A)
Practice Areas
Immigration, Family Law, Company & Commercial, Personal Injury, Consumer, Human rights