Faizal Essat

Chartered Legal Executive Advocate

Faizal Essat is admitted as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives and is also admitted as a Legal Executive Advocate. He qualified through the CILEX route and working with Law Firms. He is a senior lawyer with extensive experience in private practice as well as the public sector and has substantial experience in handling large value and complex litigation claims. He is an award-winning lawyer and has been recognised for his contribution to supporting local communities with his pro bono work. He was the Inaugural winner of the DLA Paul Nicholls Memorial Foundation Award for excellence in Pro Bono work, he was also runner-up in the ILEX Award in 2001 and was the winner of the ILEX Pro Bono Award in 2005. He has also served on various boards and advisory committees and continues to provide advice to the voluntary sector. He currently serves as legal adviser to MBCOL Ltd, a Charity supporting those who have suffered loss and bereavement. He is a Trustee, Board member and Chair of the Governance Committee with the National Examining Board for Dental Nurses.