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David E. Grant KC

David E. Grant KC

Work Department

Pensions, Private Clients and Trusts, Professional Negligence, Financial Services and Banking, Employment and Discrimination, Insolvency and Restructuring, Commercial Litigation

Position

Barrister specialising in Pensions, Private Clients and Trusts, Professional Negligence, Financial Services and  Banking, Employment and Discrimination, Insolvency and Restructuring, Commercial Litigation.

Career

David E. Grant KC TEP was called to the Bar, Inner Temple 1999 and took silk in 2022.

David E. Grant KC is a chancery and commercial practitioner with specialist expertise in pensions, trustswill and estates and professional negligence.

He has extensive advocacy experience in courts and tribunals up to the European Court of Justice. He has also attended numerous mediations and round table meetings in a wide variety of cases. David is happy as sole advocate or leading a counsel team and enjoys the process of working with his instructing solicitors, lay clients, insurers, funders, experts and other interested parties.

David has been recommended in a total of 4 areas in Chambers and Partners and the Legal 500 since 2007 and has been described as “absolutely amazing”, a “first rate silk” “a polished advocate with the ear of the court” “a go to practitioner in this area” and “analytical and creative at finding solutions to difficult problems”, “he will do his utmost to find the answer to support the client’s position”.

His clients have included many leading international businesses including British Airways, Lloyds Bank, the Atos Group and BT, leading professional advisers including Aon, Mercer, Barnett Waddingham and Momentum Global Investments, prominent charities and trusts, various statutory bodies as well as high net worth individuals and group claimants.

David studied law at undergraduate and post-graduate level at the University of Oxford and lectured and tutored as SOAS and Queen Mary and Westfield College respectively. He has spoken extensively at domestic and international conferences

Languages

French, Basic Serbian

Memberships

Chancery Bar Committee (Committee Member) Chancery Bar Academic Liaison sub-committee (Chair) Chancery Bar Mentoring sub-committee (Chair) Bar Council Race Panel member Inner Temple Pension Trustees (Trustee) Pensions Litigation Court Users Committee (Secretary) STEP (Full member)

Education

Dollar Academy; Worcester College, Oxford University (BA Hons Jurisprudence 1st class; BCL); scholar of Worcester College; Inns of Court School of Law (major scholar of Inner Temple).

Leisure

Rugby, reading, films, music, whisky.

Mentions

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