Call: 1991
Silk: 2011
Amanda Yip Q.C.
Career:
Educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
Called to the Bar 1991 (Certificate of Honour for Outstanding result in Bar Finals). Qualified as accredited mediator in 2006.
Appointed Recorder (part-time judge) in 2008.
Appointed Queen’s Counsel 2011.
Instructions Accepted in the Following Areas:
* Personal injury claims
* Disciplinary Proceedings
* Doping cases
* Disputes involving performance enhancement
* Cases involving expert medical evidence
Practice Details:
Personal injury practice covering high value claims including brain, spinal and orthopaedic injuries.
Experienced litigator regularly handling multi-million pound claims.
Skilled in dealing with complex medical and other expert evidence.
Liability cases have included rugby, football, trampolining and horse riding accidents.
Quantum cases involving recovery of specialist sports equipment for spinal cord injured clients and amputees.
Personal:
Understands the demands on professional sports players as sister of former England and Leicester rugby player, Ben Kay.
What the directories say:
Described by the Legal 500 as a “superb negotiator”.
Email: yip@exchangechambers.co.uk
