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About
Provided by Mamata Dutta
Practice Areas
Mamata is a Partner in RPC's General Liability and Medical team. Her work covers complex personal injury cases involving fatalities, catastrophic injuries, product liability claims, policy coverage, and incidents involving health & safety or environmental regulations. She represents a wide range of clients from sole traders to large corporates, including those who are being investigated by various enforcement authorities including the police, the Health & Safety Executive, local authorities, Trading Standards and fire authorities. Mamata also advises clients on a range of product liability matters, including liability claims and issues surrounding product recall.
Career
Completed training contract at Anthony Gold, qualified 2002. Assistant Solicitor at Hill Dickinson LLP 2002 – 2005, joined RPC as an Assistant Solicitor 2005; Legal Director 2015.
Professional Memberships
Health and Safety Lawyers’ Association
Food Law Group
United Kingdom Environmental Law Association
Work Highlights
Various health and safety investigations, and involvement in a corporate manslaughter trial.
Various high-profile health and safety cases including Grenfell.
Advising a large retail platform on various product liability issues, including liaising with Trading Standards and the OPSS.
Chambers Review
UK
Mamata Dutta is experienced in handling the defence of personal injury claims relating to serious and catastrophic injuries, along with fatal claims. Her practice in this area is bolstered by her expertise in workplace health and safety law.
Mamata Dutta has experience working with clients on complex and sensitive matters including prosecutions under the HSWA, fatal accidents and HSE investigations. Her work covers a range of sectors, including construction and manufacturing.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mamata is highly experienced and knowledgeable in all areas."
"She is exceptionally bright and very talented in terms of understanding complicated evidence. She has also got a charming presence and fills clients with confidence and reassurance."
"Mamata provides very insightful and excellent advice. She is always available if needed and always happy to help."
"She is a very experienced regulatory lawyer."
"Mamata is highly experienced and knowledgeable in all areas."
"She is exceptionally bright and very talented in terms of understanding complicated evidence. She has also got a charming presence and fills clients with confidence and reassurance."
"Mamata provides very insightful and excellent advice. She is always available if needed and always happy to help."
"She is a very experienced regulatory lawyer."