Work Department

Defendant insurance.

Position

Ferhat is the Partner who established the highly successful Defendant Personal InjuryDepartment at Pitmans. He is known amongst his clients for his tenacious approachto cases and for being exceptionally proactive in representing his clients’ interests. Hehas over 20 years experience in insurance, advising on all aspects of insuranceincluding road traffic, catastrophic claims, as well as employers liability and publicliability claim. Ferhat is also known for advising insurers in relation to claims arising in numerous foreign jurisdictions. Specialist interests include: defendantinsurance, automotive sector. Noted reportables cases include: Arnesen v Heffey CA[2002] (liability apportionment successfully appealed); Jimaale v London Buses Ltd[2000] (defendent's right to fair trial under European Convention of Humans Rights(Article 6)).

Education

Cox Green, Maidenhead; Windsor College; Northumberland University (LLB).