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Sydney Chawatama specialises in clinical negligence and personal injury, acting for Claimants and Defendants. His work in these areas inludes complex high value claims, from initial advice to settlement meetings and trial. He has acted in several birth injury and catastrophic PI claims arising out of road traffic accidents in the High Court and Court of Appeal.

Sydney has a broad practice which covers the Court of Protection, professional discipline, costs, mental health law, inquests and child abuse compensation law. He has a developing practice in international commercial and investment arbitration and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

Call: 1994; Middle Temple.

Bemba.

Professional Negligence Bar Association; Personal Injury Bar Association; Bar Council Law Reform Committee; Human Rights Lawyers Association; Associate of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

University of Essex; Copenhagen (LLB Hons English and European Law, First Class).

Travel.