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Provided by Satinder Hunjan KC
Practice Areas
Satinder Hunjan KC undertakes a range of general commercial work, insurance, private and manufacturing liability (including industrial plant and materials, consumer products and pharmaceuticals), construction and professional negligence (legal, sports, media, accountants and finance, architects and related professionals).
The work that he undertakes is of very high value (multi million). It often involves issues which are novel and challenging. The matters are inevitably of particular complexity and often involve highly technical and specialist expert issues and disputes. He has a strong interest in work within an international framework including jurisdictional issues.
Satinder has significant experience in the personal injury field of acting on behalf of claimants and defendants in major injury claims including injuries of the utmost severity, and he has a special interest in brain and spinal injuries. Satinder also undertakes litigation on behalf of claimants and defendants in all areas of clinical negligence. This includes substantial claims involving cerebral palsy and other birth injuries; severe brain and spinal injuries; injuries of the utmost severity; claims arising from the use of medical products and equipment; human rights; medical ethics and disciplinary and similar proceedings.
Satinder Hunjan KC acts on behalf of medical and other professionals and interested parties in disciplinary and other similar proceedings and inquiries. He also acts in criminal proceedings which involve fatal, multi party and other very serious accidents and incidents and which are likely to have a significant impact on the workings and activities of the commercial and other organisations involved. He has acted in defence of many national and major companies and organisations in prosecutions brought by the Health and Safety Executive and local authorities. He has been instructed by many of the major insurers and loss adjusters in such proceedings, seeking to preserve their interests in respect of any subsequent civil or commercial claims. His work includes advisory work undertaken in contemplation of criminal, disciplinary and other processes.
Career
Year of Call: 1984
Year of Silk: 2002
Recorder (2003)
Appointed to sit as a Deputy High Court Judge (2008)
CEDR Accredited
Sports Barrister of the Year 2016; Finance Monthly Magazine
Clinical Negligence Barrister of the Year 2015; Lawyer Monthly Magazine
Professional Memberships
PNBA and PIBA.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Satinder Hunjan KC is an extremely well-regarded silk who gains plaudits from instructing solicitors for his impressive negotiation skills. He boasts a wealth of experience in claims of the utmost severity and complexity and is frequently instructed in high-value birth injury cases. He can also bring substantial expertise to claims of serious injury resulting from surgical negligence.
Satinder Hunjan KC of Kings Chambers is well regarded for his catastrophic injury work. He frequently handles claims arising from RTAs, and many of his cases concern spinal and brain injuries, as well as amputations. His varied clientele includes both major corporations and vulnerable individuals.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Satinder is responsive and has exceptional strategy on cases."
"Satinder is outstanding. He has an excellent knowledge of medical matters, which greatly helps the management of crucial expert evidence in complex cases."
"Satinder is responsive and has exceptional strategy on cases."
"Satinder is outstanding. He has an excellent knowledge of medical matters, which greatly helps the management of crucial expert evidence in complex cases."
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