Our People
Ravi Lakhani
Principal Solicitor
Ravi Lakhani is an experienced property lawyer. Having studied at the University of Warwick and the University of Hong Kong, he trained at a large City firm. He is well versed in all aspects of residential and commercial property including Residential Property, Retail Investments, Hotel and Leisure projects, Commercial Lettings for both landlords and tenants and Investment Property funding for UK and overseas clients.
Ravi has also developed a strong contentious practice and has significant recent experience in property and commercial litigation, ranging from landlord and tenant disputes to property related professional negligence and data protection matters.
Joanna Yianni
Senior Solicitor
Joanna Yianni joined the firm in March 2001. She is an experienced property lawyer having qualified in 1983 and was previously a partner in a West End practice.
Joanna works closely with Ravi Lakhani and has considerably strengthened the property department of the firm. She has experience in all aspects of residential property including purchases and sales, remortgages and lease extensions.
Corinne Dias
Solicitor
Corinne Dias is an accomplished Property Solicitor renowned for her expertise in Residential and Commercial property law. With a career spanning prestigious firms such as William Sturges LLP and Palmers Solicitors, Corinne has honed her skills in managing intricate conveyancing matters with efficiency and precision. Her proactive approach, coupled with strong communication skills, has enabled her to cater to a diverse clientele, including High Net Worth individuals and celebrities.
Throughout her career, Corinne has demonstrated a commitment to excellence and continuous professional development. Her academic background includes a LLB Law degree, specialized courses in Residential Property Law, and ongoing participation in industry training programs. This dedication to staying abreast of legal developments ensures that she delivers tailored, up-to-date legal solutions to her clients.
With a track record of success and a passion for delivering top-notch legal solutions, Corinne Dias stands as a trusted advisor and advocate in the field of property law.”
Emad Elmalhouf
Trainee Solicitor
Emad Elmalhouf is a dedicated legal professional who joined our esteemed law firm in 2022 as a paralegal and swiftly ascended the ranks to become a valued trainee solicitor. His journey in the legal field has been nothing short of impressive.
With a diverse skill set encompassing a wide range of legal areas, Emad has proven himself to be a versatile asset to our team. His expertise extends across key domains such as conveyancing, probate, and private client services, where he consistently delivers exceptional results.
One of Emad’s outstanding qualities is his ability to communicate effectively in both English and Arabic, allowing him to connect with clients from various backgrounds and ensure they receive the highest level of legal assistance and support.
Shambhavi Singh
Foreign Qualified Lawyer | Paralegal
Shambhavi Singh, a Foreign Qualified Lawyer licensed in India since 2019, joined Sinclairs Solicitors as a paralegal in January 2023. She is currently an SQE Candidate and is fluent in both Hindi and English. Shambhavi’s commitment to excellence and her dedication to her legal career make her an invaluable asset to the firm.
Nayan Joshi
Practice Manager
With 5 years of experience as an office manager in a law firm, Nayan Joshi is now the Practice Manager. Renowned for his impeccable organization skills.