Why Solicitors Instruct Us
In immigration applications, appeals, tribunals, and court proceedings, the strength of medical evidence can determine the outcome.
At the Memory and Brain Clinic London, we provide consultant-led medico-legal reports that are:
- Clinically thorough
- Balanced and objective
- Written with precision to tribunal and court standards
Leading immigration solicitors — including Danielle Cohen Solicitors and Weskin Law Associates — trust our reports for their most complex cases. Each report is built to withstand cross-examination and clarify complex clinical issuesfor judges and panels.
“Our recent visit to diagnose my mums dementia was excellent. Dr Singhai put my mum at ease, explained everything so thoroughly without any time pressures. Best decision we made booking this appointment.”
Danielle Cohen Solicitors
What Sets Us Apart
Most immigration medical reports are written by psychiatrists or general physicians.
At our clinic, every report is prepared personally by Dr Soumit Singhai FRCP — a consultant with rare, court-tested expertise.
- Specialist expertise: Consultant Geriatrician with advanced training in cognitive and movement disorders such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Lewy Body disease.
- Expert-witness authority: Regularly instructed in immigration tribunals, criminal proceedings, and Court of Protection hearings. Reports are written to withstand detailed cross-examination.
- Proven experience: 16 years as a consultant (since 2009) and 7 years of dedicated medico-legal practice (since 2019).
- Recognised clarity: Reports consistently praised as clear, persuasive, and balanced.
“Our recent visit to diagnose my mums dementia was excellent. Dr Singhai put my mum at ease, explained everything so thoroughly without any time pressures. Best decision we made booking this appointment.”
Weskin Law Associates
About Dr Soumit Singhai FRCP
Dr Soumit Singhai FRCP is a Consultant Geriatrician and founder of the Memory & Brain Clinic, Harley Street.
A Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and PACES examiner, he is nationally recognised for his expertise in dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and frailty — conditions often central to immigration and capacity cases.Dr Soumit Singhai FRCP is a Consultant Geriatrician with 16 years of consultant practice, and the founder and clinical lead of the Memory & Brain Clinic, Harley Street. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, a PACES examiner, and a nationally recognised expert in dementia (including Lewy Body Dementia), Parkinson’s disease, and frailty. Since 2019, he has been instructed in:
Medico-Legal Expertise Since 2019
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Immigration reports – humanitarian and Article 8 applications, tribunal-ready evidence
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Criminal proceedings – assessments of capacity, cognition, and neurological conditions
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Court of Protection – financial or testamentary capacity and complex cognitive disputes
His reports are clinically precise and legally robust, helping solicitors present evidence with confidence.
Proven Experience & Reputation
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Seven years of dedicated medico-legal reporting since 2019.
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Reports delivered for immigration tribunals, criminal courts, and Court of Protection hearings.
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Reputation built entirely on solicitor referrals and professional recommendations.
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Reports consistently described as clear, persuasive, balanced, and tribunal-ready.
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Trusted by leading firms, including solicitors at Danielle Cohen and Weskin Law Associates, who have recommended our service to colleagues.
- Reports delivered for immigration tribunals, criminal courts, and capacity hearings.
- Reputation built entirely on solicitor referrals and recommendations.
- Reports described as clear, persuasive, balanced, and tribunal-ready.
- Solicitors at Danielle
Scope of Medico-Legal Reports
Clear, balanced, and court-ready medical evidence to strengthen your client’s case.
Immigration
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Home Office and tribunal reports for applications and appeals
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Humanitarian and Article 8 assessments
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Tribunal-ready documentation meeting evidential standards
Criminal & Civil Proceedings
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Expert-witness reports in cognition, dementia, and capacity cases
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Evidence structured to withstand cross-examination
Mental Capacity / Court of Protection
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Testamentary and financial capacity assessments
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Complex capacity or dependency disputes
Specialist Areas
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Dementia and cognitive decline
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Parkinson’s and movement disorders
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Frailty, falls, and long-term care
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Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia
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Risks of removal to country of origin
Reviewed personally by Dr Soumit Singhai FRCP.
Streamlined Process for Solicitors
- Instruction – Simple, direct referral process with clear guidance from the outset.
- Specialist Assessment – Conducted personally by Dr Soumit Singhai, either at Harley Street or remotely.
- Independent Report – Structured, objective, and written to tribunal and court standards.
- Delivery – Standard turnaround 1–2 weeks, with urgent reporting available on request.
FAQs
What makes your reports different?
Our reports are nuanced, clinically precise, and balanced — prepared by a consultant geriatrician with rare expertise across dementia, frailty, movement disorders, and behavioural symptoms. They withstand scrutiny in tribunals and courts alike.
Do you only provide immigration reports?
No. While immigration is a core area, Dr Singhai is also regularly instructed in criminal proceedings and Court of Protection cases.
How long does it take to receive a report?
Most reports are delivered within 1–2 weeks, with urgent turnaround if needed.
Are the reports independent?
Yes — all assessments are objective, independent, and written to tribunal and court standards.
Do you work with solicitors outside London?
Yes. While based at Harley Street, we work with solicitors across the UK, including remote assessments.
