Barrister Profile

Main Areas of Practice

Administrative Law or Judicial Review
Criminal Law
Human Rights
Personal Injury

Biography

Dan was called to the Bar in September 2023 and is currently accepting instructions in all areas of law.

Dan completed his pupillage with an experienced Civil and Public Law practitioner, where he gained invaluable experience in Civil and Personal Injury Law and in Judicial Review.

During pupillage Dan also gained experience in other areas of law, including Family Law, Chancery, Defamation/Privacy, Criminal Law, Parole Hearings and Inquests.

Dan is also a Tutor at Queen’s University, Belfast of Criminal Evidence for second and third year students.

Qualifications

2023: Degree of Barrister-At-Law

2023: Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Legal Studies, Institute of Professional Legal Studies (Distinction)

JBP Maxwell Scholarship (4th Placed Bar Trainee)

2019: Undergraduate Degree of LLB Law at Queen’s University, Belfast

Experience

2023: Advocate at The International Criminal Court (ICC) Moot in The Hague

2023: Advocate at the IPLS Supreme Court Moot Final in London

2023: One of two winning Advocates in the Eoin Higgins Memorial Moot

Dan also worked as a paralegal before coming to the Bar, where he gained extensive experience in Personal Injury cases.