Personal Injury
Farrah has almost twenty years experience in general personal injury litigation. She now has three main areas of specialism in which she is regularly instructed:
- Catastrophic injury claims
- Stress at work claims
- Abuse claims
Selected Cases
- AA v Birmingham City Council, 2018 – Claim for damages in excess of £1 million for psychiatric injury allegedly caused by occupational stress, bullying and harassment. The Claimant only recovered about £10,000 for an exacerbation of a pre-existing condition. All allegations of bullying and harassment were dismissed.
- Easton v B&Q PLC [2015] EWHC Civ 880 (QB) – Claim for damages in the region of £1 million for psychiatric injury caused by occupational stress.
- Hodges v Aegis Defence Services (BVI) Ltd [2014] EWCA Civ 1449– Construction of insuring provisions within contract of engagement following the death of the claimant’s husband whilst providing security services in Iraq.
- Davidson v Aegis Defence Services (BVI) Ltd [2013] EWCA Civ 1586– Important appellate authority on s.33 of the Limitation Act 1980 and its application to a personal injury claim arising from the conflict in Iraq.
- Clark v Havering London Borough Council & Anor [2007] EWHC 3427 (QB)
News
- COVID-19 not be used as an excuse for late applications
- Farrah Mauladad successfully defends NHS trust in shoulder dystocia case
Qualifications
- R G Lawson Prize for highest mark in Public International Law
- LLB, University of Manchester
Memberships
- Professional Negligence Bar Association
- Personal Injury Bar Association
- London Common Law and Commercial Bar Association
Recommendations
“Very impressive in conference with clients and clearly experienced in this field.”
Chambers & Partners UK Bar 2018
“A strong advocate who knows her stuff.”
Chambers & Partners UK Bar 2018
“Excellent.”
Legal 500 2017
‘Utilises facts to the client’s best advantage’
Legal 500 2016
“She is a very calm and clear advocate who has excellent vision.”
Chambers & Partners 2016
“She is extremely clever and well organised.”
Chambers & Partners 2016
“She’s uber-organised, exceptionally efficient, and always has the facts at her fingertips. She’s really good with clients – they trust her implicitly.”
Chambers & Partners 2015
“Simply a very polished barrister who gets good outcomes, often exceeding expectations.”
Legal 500 2015
“Very capable and organised, and knows her facts inside out.”
Chambers & Partners 2014
“Always a safe pair of hands for high-value, complex clinical negligence claims.”
Legal 500 2014
“Highly respected for her clinical negligence and inquest work. She has a fine reputation particularly amongst instructing solicitors in the North.”
Chambers & Partners 2013
“An able, appealing advocate who also fights hard.”
Legal 500 2011