Deka Chambers
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Cyrus Katrak
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Position
Cyrus Katrak is a specialist personal injury and clinical negligence practitioner and is recommended in both Chambers and Partners and the Legal 500.
He has acted for both Claimants and Defendants in high profile cases including the British Coal Respiratory Disease Litigation and the Paddington Rail Disaster. His particular expertise is in high value brain injuries, clinical negligence and fatal accident cases. He also represents medical professionals in regulatory health care proceedings, has prosecuted in the General Medical Council and sits as a legal assessor at the Nursing and Midwifery Council. Cyrus also acts on behalf of injured clients before the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority.
First and foremost Cyrus aims to put litigants at ease in what are often the most stressful of circumstances and is careful to ensure that conferences are tailored to fit the client’s particular needs. He considers that client care is fundamental but nonetheless will always give clear, direct and robust advice. Cyrus lives in Twickenham and can accept instructions at short notice either by DX or email. He is married to a Consultant Head and Neck Surgeon who practices at The Royal Surrey County Hospital. One day he intends to retire to New Orleans to play the blues piano in a bar.
Career
Called 1991.