Suhayla Bewley LL B

Suhayla is a busy civil practitioner who joined chambers following the successful completion of her pupillage.  She is a Lord Denning and Shelfar scholar of Lincolns Inn.  She has a mixed practice of advisory and advocacy work.

Employment

Suhayla Bewley is instructed on a wide variety of employment matters and acts for both Respondents and Claimants.  Prior to undertaking pupillage, she volunteered at the Citizens Advice Bureau and the Free Representation Unit as an Employment Representative and also worked at a commercial solicitors' firm assisting with employment cases.  She undertakes the following employment work:

• Unfair Dismissal
• Restraint of Trade
• Discrimination & harrassment
• Advice on all aspects of employment contracts
• Advice on disciplinary procedures

Civil

Suhayla is regularly instructed for advice and representation in a wide range of civil cases.  She is happy to act under conditional fee agreement if appropriate to the case.  Recent cases include:

• Commercial disputes arising out of a sale of business
• Appeal & personal injury claim over £500,000 to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority
• Equitable subrogation of a mortgage
• Boundary disputes
• Rights of equitable easements for a new build necessitating tracing back documentation to 1700s
• Claims involving local authorities' liability for personal injury
• Claims involving employers liability for personal injury
• Claims & issues involving trusts
• TLATA applications
• Constructive trusts
• A range of contractual & construction disputes