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Priya Gopal

Priya Gopal

Position

Priya’s practice encompasses all aspects of Property Law, Commercial Dispute Resolution, Professional Liability and Costs. She is uniquely placed to deal with disputes where her specialisms overlap.

She is an experienced court advocate, appearing in trials, interim applications, appeals and hearings on ancillary matters, often against counsel who are more senior to her in call.

Priya has a loyal client base and is regularly instructed by clients who have worked with her in the past. She is frequently asked to advise on procedure and strategy and remains heavily involved in cases from the pre-litigation stage to trial or settlement.

Priya also worked as Judicial Assistant to Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Hamblen (now Lord Hamblen) prior to joining Chambers. During her time at the Court of Appeal, Priya gained valuable insight into the appeals process and was involved in numerous high-profile cases.

Priya is the author of 'A Practical Guide to Easements, Restrictive Covenants and Rights of Way' (2023, Law Brief Publishing).

Career

Call: 2014

Languages

Gujarati (Proficient)

Education

LLB, First Class Honours (King’s College, London) LLM, Distinction (King’s College, London) BPTC, Outstanding (BPP Law School, Holborn) ADR-ODR International accredited Civil Commercial Mediator

Leisure

Outside of law, Priya enjoys tennis, cricket and travelling.