Mr David Toal > Exchange Chambers > Manchester, England > Barrister Profile
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MANCHESTER
M3 3NW
England
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Mr David Toal
Work Department
Criminal; Regulatory
Position
David is a specialist criminal barrister of over 25 years’ experience who provides expert advice and robust advocacy in cases of the utmost complexity and gravity.
He has a consistently high rate of success on contested trials in the Crown Court and is therefore in great demand to represent people charged with serious offences.
He has also represented numerous professionals facing criminal proceedings and/or breaches of regulations including directors of companies, police officers, military personnel, healthcare professionals, teachers, sportsmen/women etc.
He both prosecutes and defends in cases involving Local Authorities and is experienced in all types of such work but in particular Trading Standards and Consumer Protection. David is also Direct Access qualified which means members of the public can instruct him without having to go via a solicitor.
Career
Called 1990
Memberships
- Northern Circuit
- Criminal Bar Association
- Gray’s Inn
Education
- St Bede’s College, Manchester and Urmston Grammar School for Boys
- LLB (Hons) Degree
- Bar Vocational Course, Inns of Court School of Law 1989
Lawyer Rankings
Regional Bar > Northern Circuit > Crime (general and fraud)
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1David Toal – Exchange Chambers ‘David is a dedicated barrister and a great advocate. He always masters his case, is extremely well regarded by the judiciary, and he commands the respect of his clients and solicitors through his measured and thorough approach.’