Farrah Mauladad QC

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

• Williams v Securitas Ltd (2021) – Alleged bullying and harassment and conspiracy claim. Acting for the Defendant in a trial due to be heard in August 2021.
• Armstrong v Cook (2020) – Acting for the Defendant insurer in a road traffic case where the Claimant was subsequently discharged from hospital without adequate anti-coagulation. The Claimant subsequently developed a pulmonary embolism leading to a heart attack and brain damage.
• Various Claimants v Leicestershire Police (2020) – Acted on behalf of the Defendant forces in settlement meetings involving Claimants who had allegedly suffered psychiatric injury as a result of working in the Child Sexual Exploitation Unit.
• JC v Staffordshire County Council (2020) – Acted for the Defendant Council in the claim brought by the deceased’s dependents for damages caused by her suicide allegedly caused by stress at work. Claim compromised.
• KL v North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service (2020) – Acted for the Defendant in a case brought by the Claimant fire fighter alleged bullying and harassment.  Claim compromised.  
• KM v Durham County Council (2019) – Acted for the Defendant Council in a stress at work case.
• 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

• New Silks – Andrew Davis QC, Farrah Mauladad QC and Crispin Winser QC
• Andrew Davis, Farrah Mauladad and Crispin Winser to be appointed Queen’s Counsel

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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