Malcolm Sheehan
- Phone020 7583 9020
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Product liability, commercial arbitration, personal injury, commercial property, residential property, professional negligence, consumer law, insurance, health and safety.
Position
Barrister practising in product liability (including pharmaceutical and medical device litigation); commercial law and arbitration; personal injury; landlord and tenant including covenant enforceability and leasehold enfranchisement; commercial property including 1954 Act work, dilapidation claims, mortgages and easements; health and safety; human rights; insurance; professional negligence cases involving solicitors, architects, brokers, surveyors and valuers; general contract and tort; has appeared before a variety of tribunals, including the House of Lords and Court of Appeal, and has advocacy experience as a junior in a range of High Court litigation. Reported cases include: Motto and others v Trafigura and others [2011] EWCA civ 1150; Young v Catholic Care and others [2008] UKHL 6; Sun Life Assurance Plc v Thales Tracs Ltd [2001] 1 WLR 1562; [2001] 34 EG 100; Dunlop v Medd Racing and Racing Lines (GB) Ltd [2002] BLD 180102111. Before taking silk Malcolm was junior counsel to the Crown (‘A’ panel) by the Attorney General and is a part-time Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Land Registration).
Education
Oriel College, Oxford (MA First Class Hons).