Personal Injury
Farrah is instructed by Claimants and Defendants in personal injury claims including claims arising from road traffic accidents, industrial disease (asbestos, WRULD, deafness claims, occupational asthma and stress at work), manual handling and other work place accidents.
She often appears in the High Court on Applications, Case Management and in Trials.
She has advised on fatal accidents claims and appeared regularly on behalf of families and insurers in a number of inquests as a result of deaths in the workplace and following road traffic accidents.
Farrah regularly appears before the CICAP seeking compensation for victims of crimes of violence and has successfully judicially reviewed the decisions of the CICAP.
She has advised local authorities and care homes on civil claims brought against them by children/patients abused in homes/schools, represented them in limitation hearings and drafted defences in such claims.
Farrah advises and appears on behalf of compensators in CRU appeals.
Selected Cases
- 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
- Farrah Mauladad successfully defends NHS trust in shoulder dystocia case
- Farrah D. Mauladad represented the parents of Iris Day
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