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Katarina Sydow

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Work Department

Public Law, Court of Protection, Education, Clinical Negligence

Position

Barrister specialising in Public Law, Court of Protection, Education, Clinical Negligence.

Career

Katarina was called to the bar in 2012; Middle Temple.

Katarina Sydow specialises in public law and clinical negligence. She is described in Chambers & Partners as “…a gifted advocate who has an incisive mind and an ability to distill a case into simple points”. Katarina regularly undertakes work well beyond her level of call.

Katarina acts on behalf of a diverse range of clients including individuals, government departments, NHS Trusts, local authorities and the Official Solicitor in the Court of Protection. She is a member of the Attorney General’s C Panel of Junior Counsel to the Crown and the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s C Panel of Counsel.

Katarina has a first-class degree in Modern History from Oxford University, completed her Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) with distinction and achieved an outstanding grade in the Bar Professional Training Course.

Memberships

• Attorney General’s C Panel (2017-2022)
• Equality and Human Rights Commission’s C Panel of Counsel (2019-2023)
• Administrative Law Bar Association
• Human Rights Lawyers Association
• Court of Protection Bar Association
• Court of Protection Practitioners Association
• Association of Personal Injury Lawyers
• Personal Injuries Bar Association

Education

City of London School for Girls; Wadham College, Oxford University (2007 BA Modern History – first class); City University (2011 Graduate Diploma in Law – Distinction; 2012 Bar Professional Training Course – Outstanding).