Jay Nathwani

Jay has a wealth of experience across a range of injury types, with particular expertise in complex brain injury claims and cases involving ophthalmology, spinal injuries and amputation.

She has over 21 years’ experience and is a member of both the AvMA and Law Society Clinical Negligence Specialist panels.

Jay is recognised in Legal 500 UK 2022 and 2023 as a ‘Next Generation Partner’ in Clinical Negligence, with one testimonial stating, “Jay Nathwani was my main point of contact and I must say she worked tirelessly to smooth the path to a successful conclusion. I was kept informed at all stages during the course of this case and have nothing but gratitude for all that she did for me.”

Jay is also band 2 ranked in Chambers and Partners UK 2024 for her expertise in handling brain injuries, obstetric cases and failure in diagnosis claims, with a testimonial stating, “Ms Nathwani has an excellent understanding of complex medical issues. She expertly combines the legal and clinic aspects of a case in a way that makes it a delight to work with her.”

Qualifications

  • Legal Practice Course from Nottingham Law School
  • Law (LL.B.) Hons from Plymouth University

Expertise

  • "Jay is an absolute credit to Barcan+Kirby. She deserves major recognition for all the hard work she does in ensuring cases are brought to a successful conclusion."
    Chambers and Partners UK 2024
  • “Jay Nathwani is very sincere, hard-working and competent.”
    Chambers and Partners 2023
  • “Jayshree is a sound practitioner.”
    Chambers and Partners 2023
  • "I work mostly with Claire Hurrell and Senior Associates Jay Nathwani and Fiona Dabell. Their clear understanding of the medical matters means that cases proceed without repeated requests for clarification, which happens with some firms. I see them in conference with claimants and their families and they are sensitive, empathetic but also clear in their explanations, managing the expectations skillfully."
    Legal 500 UK 2023
  • "Jay Nathwani is a pleasure to work with. She is capable and diligent."
    Legal 500 UK 2023