Crown Office Chambers
Barristers
Caroline McColgan
Position
Caroline specialises in insurance and property damage disputes, construction, and professional negligence claims. She regularly appears in the High Court and has also been instructed, with a leader, in the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. In 2020, she was instructed in the FCA’s ground-breaking Business Interruption Test Case, which considered the response of various policies of business interruption insurance to the Covid-19 pandemic. She has significant experience of alternative dispute resolution, and has conducted a number of very high value arbitrations and adjudications.
Caroline is a contributing author of Emden on Construction Law, co-writing Chapter 2 on Formation of Contract.
Career
Called 2010, Inner Temple.
Languages
English.
Memberships
TECBAR, COMBAR, PNBA.
Education
St Michaels Grammar School (1998-2005); University of Oxford, Magdalen college (2005-08, MA, Modern History); BPP Law School (2008-09, GDL; 2009-10, BVC).