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Dan Wilberforce

Dan Wilberforce

Work Department

Crime, Regulatory

Position

Crime

Dan has now successfully completed the non-practising period of his pupillage under the supervision of Victorian Lamballe. He is available to accept instructions in criminal matters.

During his first six, Dan observed hearings in the Magistrate’s Court and Crown Court, shadowing barristers acting in both prosecution and defence roles. He has observed a wide range of criminal proceedings, including RASSO, drug conspiracies and homicide. Dan has drafted advice, sentencing notes and appeals in assisting those he has been shadowing.

Dan brings a diverse background to his legal practice. Before becoming a barrister, he worked as a documentary photographer covering human rights issues worldwide. He’s also an entrepreneur, having founded or co-founded a number of successful ventures; among them, a record label, a wilderness immersion booking platform and a hospitality business. Dan is known for his resourcefulness, entrepreneurial spirit and approachability.

Public Law & Disciplinary

Dan has now successfully completed the non-practising period of his pupillage under the supervision of Victorian Lamballe. He is available to accept instructions in public and regulatory matters.

During his first six, Dan observed inquest hearings in the Coroner’s Court, including an inquest over the death of an individual in care. He is available to accept instructions in public and regulatory matters. He is also happy to discuss pro-bono opportunities.

Dan brings a diverse background to his legal practice. Before becoming a barrister, he worked as a documentary photographer covering human rights issues worldwide. He’s also an entrepreneur, having founded or co-founded a number of successful ventures; among them, a record label, a wilderness immersion booking platform and a hospitality business. Dan is known for his resourcefulness, entrepreneurial spirit and approachability.

Career

2015-2023 - Documentary Photographer

2018-Present - Partner & Development Strategist

2021-Present - Founder and CEO of "Nowhere & North"

2015-2016 - Manager at Spiritual Records (Indie Record Label)

2016-2017 - Marketing and Communications at LandLife Co. (Conservation Startup)

Languages

French (Converstational) Dutch (Basic) Swedish (Basic)

Memberships

Honourable Society of Middle Temple Inn

Criminal Bar Association

Human Rights Lawyers Association

Defence Extradition Lawyers Forum

Bar Human Rights Committee

Education

2013 - University of Liverpool BSc (Hons) Physical Geography

2014 - London School of Economics MSc Human Rights

2020 - BPP Law School Graduate (GDL)

2024 - University of Law Bar Practice Course Very Competent

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