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Daniel Tobin

Daniel Tobin

Position

Daniel has a well-established personal injuries practice. He has particular expertise in actions involving local authorities, especially claims arising from accidents on the highway (see Galloway v. London Borough of Richmond (2003) and Curtis v. HCC [2014] EWHC 1672 (QB)). He is regularly instructed to defend occupiers, public and employer’s liability claims for public authorities and private clients, and claims involving fraud. He also defends Cavity Wall Insulation claims. He is frequently instructed in claims involving serious road traffic accidents, particularly those involving cyclists, motorcycles or where there is a large credit hire claim.

He is a Contributing Editor to Personal Injury Pleadings (Sweet & Maxwell, 2014).

Career

Called 1994, Middle Temple.

Memberships

PIBA; LCLCBA.

Education

St Bernard’s, Melbourne, Australia (CBC); London School of Economics (LLB),

Bar Vocational Course (Very Competent) (Inns of Court School of Law).

Leisure

Daniel has two teenage daughters and lives in London. Outside of work he rides his bike (a lot), enjoys reading, eating out and the cinema. He is a qualified skydiver, has a black belt in Korean kickboxing and still harbours the (albeit ever-diminishing) ambition of completing an Ironman triathlon.

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