PAFRAS
Contacts and offices
Who can get help
asylum seekers and refused asylum seekers who live in the Leeds area; young migrants aged 16-24 with an insecure immigration status
Leeds area
Drop-in every Wednesday at St Aidans Community Hall in Harehills; for young migrants, referral form via email
Source: the organisation's website · checked 28 August 2026
Conditions are taken from the organisation’s own website. They change — check the organisation’s site before applying.
Who runs the cases
Names come only from verifiable sources: the IAA adviser register and the firm’s official team page. Teams change — confirm when you get in touch.
- Eve Russell-Cohen — adviserIAA register · checked 28 August 2026
- Fanny Alexandra Candido — adviserIAA register · checked 28 August 2026
- Laurie Benjamin Ray — adviserIAA register · checked 28 August 2026
- Grace Lane — adviserIAA register · checked 28 August 2026
- Natasha Halsey — adviserIAA register · checked 28 August 2026
- Alex Candido — Young Migrants Caseworkerfirm website · checked 28 August 2026
- Chris Webster — Drop-in and Volunteer Coordinatorfirm website · checked 28 August 2026
- Evie Russel-Cohen — Destitution Caseworkerfirm website · checked 28 August 2026
- Fiona McCulloch-Exley — Mental Health Support Workerfirm website · checked 28 August 2026
- Karen Pearse — Directorfirm website · checked 28 August 2026
- Karim Aref — Destitution Caseworkerfirm website · checked 28 August 2026
- Laurie Ray — Senior Caseworkerfirm website · checked 28 August 2026
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- Siplillien Birani — Advice Volunteer Coordinatorfirm website · checked 28 August 2026
- Snezhana Martynova — Finance and Monitoring Managerfirm website · checked 28 August 2026
- Yasmin Hussain — Sanctuary Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Workerfirm website · checked 28 August 2026
Check the registration
Before you contact the firm, check that the registration is valid today — register entries change. The links go to the official registers.
Where the data comes from
- SRA register · checked 28 August 2026
- IAA register · checked 28 August 2026
- Legal aid directory (LAA edition of 9 July 2026)
- Upper Tribunal decisions · checked 28 August 2026
- Companies House · checked 28 August 2026
Includes data supplied by the Solicitors Regulation Authority
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