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Nina Goolamali KC

Nina Goolamali KC

Position

Nina Goolamali KC is a highly regarded advocate in personal injury and sport. She is regularly instructed on behalf of Defendants in multi-million pound press sensitive cases especially when a new duty or standard of care is being advanced.

Winner of the Legal 500 Sport Silk of the Year Award 2024, Nina has a Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Law from King’s College, London. She is a member of the Sport Resolutions UK Pro Bono Legal Service and is part of the UK and Ireland Editorial Board of LawInSport, (a leading online international sports publication).

She has been admitted as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb).  This appointment reflects her extensive experience as an Advocate and Arbitrator in a wide range of disciplinary, governance and injury disputes within the sports industry.

Nina is an arbitrator panellist for Sport Resolutions and also acts as a party appointed sole or panel arbitrator on an ad hoc basis.

Career

Called: 1995. Silk: 2017.

Memberships

Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb).

Member of LCLCBA, PIBA, PNBA.

Education

MA, Jurisprudence, Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford University. Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Law, King’s College, London.

Mentions

London Bar

Personal injury

Leading silk2
Nina Goolamali KC –39 Essex Chambers ‘Very approachable, calm, and skilful. Always constructive and pragmatic. Knows her stuff, lovely to deal with and unflappable.’
London Bar

Sport

Leading silk2
Nina Goolamali KC – 39 Essex Chambers ‘Nina is rightly established as a leading name in this field arising from her powerful advocacy, incisive eye for detail. She is a brilliant strategist. She is first class at client care and builds trust and rapport through the integrity of her first in class skills in this area.'