Monica Saikia

Litigation Solicitor

Monica Saikia

Litigation Solicitor

Where are you from & what jurisdictions are you qualified in?

Monica grew up in beautiful Skipton and moved to Leeds when she qualified. She qualified in England and Wales.

When did you qualify as a lawyer and why?

Monica qualified as a solicitor in 2011.

What’s your background?

Monica trained at Gordons LLP and subsequently moved to DWF LLP where she gained experience in banking litigation.  Having worked as a banking litigator, Monica gained significant experience in a wide range of retail banking issues such as bank charges, fraud, negligence, breach of contract and mis-selling.

Monica then decided to broaden her horizons and moved to a local firm where she undertook a range of commercial litigation matters. She started work as a consultant in 2020 and gained a significant amount of experience in the B2B energy sector.

Practice Areas

– Breach of contract claims
– B2B gas and electricity supply disputes
– General Commercial Litigation
– Banking litigation
– Debt recovery and enforcement
– Professional Negligence
– Dispute resolution