Shilpa Shah > Ropewalk Chambers > Nottingham, England > Barrister Profile

Ropewalk Chambers
24 THE ROPEWALK
NOTTINGHAM
NG1 5EF
England

Work Department

Costs and litigation funding, personal injury, inquests, motor, clinical negligence.

Position

Shilpa practises within civil work generally, with a particular specialism in cases involving allegations of fraud. She is registered with the Bar Council to undertake Public Access work and is able to receive instructions directly form lay clients, as well as those on the traditional professional client basis.

Career

Called 1998, Lincoln’s Inn (won the Gluckstein Prize for Advocacy and a major scholarship); worked with the Free Representation Unit and for the Citizens Advice Bureau.

Memberships

Personal Injuries Bar Association; Professional Negligence Bar Association; Nottinghamshire Medico-Legal Society.

Education

Brunel University (LLB); University of Huddersfield (LLM Distinction); BPP Bar School (won First Prize for Advocacy and gained a final overall mark which put her within the top ten highest achievers of that year).

Lawyer Rankings

Regional Bar > Midland Circuit > Costs

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1

Shilpa ShahRopewalk Chambers ‘Shilpa has a high intellect and superb analytical skills along with a deeply embedded team working ethos.’

Regional Bar > Midland Circuit > Personal injury

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3

Shilpa ShahRopewalk Chambers ‘Shilpa has fantastic attention to detail and is a formidable advocate.’ 

Regional Bar > Midland Circuit > Inquests and inquiries

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2

Shilpa Shah – Ropewalk Chambers ‘Shilpa is extremely meticulous in her preparation and goes the extra mile for clients.’