Solicitor , Family
Aysha Iqbal
Aysha began her legal career as a paralegal and trainee solicitor at another London-based firm where she gained valuable experience in case preparation and client support. She went on to complete a two-year training contract with seats in both the Family Law and Child Protection department and the Mental Health department, providing her with a comprehensive understanding of working with vulnerable clients in difficult situations.
Aysha subsequently joined Powell Spencer & Partners in June 2022 as a Solicitor in the Children and Family Law department. She has quickly become an essential part of the team, bringing over three years of experience working within the firm on a broad range of family law matters, with a particular focus on child protection and relationship breakdown cases.
Aysha specialises in both public and private children matters, including care proceedings, child arrangements, and disputes involving children and finances. She has significant experience representing clients in both court proceedings and hearings, where she provides strong, effective advocacy at every stage. Aysha regularly handles emotionally complex and high stakes matters, offering clear, compassionate, and practical advice to parents, extended family members, and other parties involved in sensitive legal disputes.
In addition to her work in child protection, Aysha also advises on divorce and financial matters following the breakdown of relationships. Aysha helps guide clients through the complexities of separation and divorce, ensuring that their financial interests and well-being are fully protected.
Her broader experience includes:
Care proceedings and Public Law Outline (PLO) processes
Applications for child arrangements, prohibited steps, and specific issue orders
Special guardianship orders
Non-molestation and occupation orders
Matters involving the transfer of tenancies following relationship breakdowns
Divorce and financial settlements post-separation
Aysha acts for vulnerable clients, often in complex and emotionally charged matters. She is instructed by the Official Solicitor to represent individuals who require legal support due to mental health issues, cognitive impairments, or other vulnerabilities.
Known for her calm, professional manner, Aysha is deeply committed to achieving the best outcomes for children and families.
Client Testimonials:
“Hi Miss Aysha… I wish you happy holiday. I want to thank you for helping me to spend Christmas time with my dad.”
“Highly recommend Powell Spencer & Partners and Aisha, the solicitor who handled my case. Aisha was incredibly professional, knowledgeable, and approachable. She kept me informed throughout the entire process, explaining everything clearly and ensuring I felt supported. Her attention to detail and commitment to achieving the best outcome made a stressful situation much easier. I’m extremely grateful for her guidance and the excellent service provided by the firm.”
“Me and my family have been dealing with Aysha Iqbal from Powell Spencer, She have been working between us and the other parties on a very extreme professional level by keeping us prompt with all the information on time without the need of chasing. I will very strongly recommend the firm for the their competence level of work. I can go on.... however I am keeping this review short and concise.”
“Hello Aysha, I wanted to thank you for getting g me over the hill last week in court for my ‘non molestation’ order…. Thank you again for the excellent way in which you handled my case to get the result needed. You were amazing and I am of appreciation to you.”
Reported Cases:
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead v A Mother (2025) EWFC 101 (B)