Profile description
Monica is proud to have developed a busy civil practice assisting solicitors and clients with advisory and drafting services on a variety of matters. Monica has worked in both a self-employed Barrister capacity and owned/managed legal practices since 2015, meaning that she has precisely the understanding clients need of how each step can feel like a mountain, without adequate support.
Accredited to accept instructions directly from the public, Monica can assist in the above areas and welcomes a call from anyone seeking to instruct her.
Landlord and Tenant
Monica has worked across a variety of landlord and tenant claims for both the landlords and tenants. Within this, Monica has experience of dealing with repossession claims, housing disrepair, tenancy deposit, dilapidations, breaches of rental agreement and more. Monica has previously helped clients by offering initial advice, drafting court documents and entering negotiations between the landlord and tenant to facilitate resolution of the matters.
Neighbour Disputes
Monica has one of her busiest areas of private practice in neighbour disputes. This can be anything from access issues of outbuildings to boundary disputes and a variety more. Clients praise Monica in this area for her straight-forward, practical advice to guide clients through a tricky, awkward and often bitter situation. In helping clients, Monica has offered advice, drafted court documents, held conferences with clients and experts and reviewed evidence to provide an objective view of the matter.
Property, Construction and Building Dispute
Monica has a vast experience in property, construction and building disputes. Whether this be possession for property claims, negligent construction or negligent or non-commissioned building work, Monica can assist with advice, court documents or conferences. Monica has experience in not solely bringing these claims against individuals but large-scale property developers in group actions and is not fazed by the size of the Defendant.
Money and Debt Work
Monica has helped a variety of clients with money claims and the recovery of outstanding debt. Whether this be through breach of contract, professional negligence, insolvency or consumer credit, Monica can assist. Over time, Monica has helped medical experts recover overdue fees from law firms, individuals recover undelivered goods and debt, and companies recuperate monies from owing parties. Clients praise Monica in this area for her conscientious approach with attention to detail and persistent manner to achieve recovery. In doing this, Monica has offered advice for her clients, drafted court documents and entered negotiations to achieve a positive outcome for her clients.
Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence
Monica has expertise in a variety of personal injury and clinical negligence matters including road traffic accidents, slips, trips and falls and all manner of clinical negligence. Monica has helped clients with smaller injuries to catastrophic and life-changing outcomes. Within this, Monica can offer initial advice, draft particulars of claim or court pleadings, hold conferences, review expert evidence or consider the matter prior to trial for an objective evaluation of the case merits.
Memberships
- Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
- Association of Women Barristers
Education
- PhD (ongoing), University of Chester
- Bar Professional Training Course, BPP Law School
- LL.M, University of Manchester
- LLB (Hons.), University of Manchester
Reviews
- Morning (Monica Savic-Jabrow), We had a meeting yesterday with all the fee earners and Michael, our senior partner said how impressed he was with your handling of and reporting of the Hearing on Wednesday. I thought I would pass that on. Many thanks, Tracy (Tracy Stanfield, Solicitor at JPS Walker Solicitors)
- Delighted with Monica’s service. Professional, polite and always to help with any queries. (Mr C, Lay Client)
- Quick responses to emails and efficient (Mrs B, Lay Client)
- Fast responses to queries (Mrs S, Lay Client)
- We received a very knowledgeable and friendly service (Mrs R, Lay Client)
- I would just like to say that Monica was absolutely fantastic in dealing with my case. Without her, I would never have been able to carry on with the case and eventually win. Thank you! (Mrs W, Lay Client)