London Bar
Competition
Leading silk1Daniel Beard KC –Monckton Chambers
Monckton Chambers
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Daniel Beard KC
Monckton Chambers, London
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Position
Daniel Beard is widely regarded as one of the Bar’s leading specialists in competition, EU, regulatory and public law.
He has appeared in courts from Haverfordwest to the Falkland Islands. He regularly appears in High Court, Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court in the UK as well as in the Competition Appeal Tribunal.
In EU law matters, Daniel has appeared in a large number of cases in the Court of Justice and General Court in Luxembourg.
He acts in arbitrations and his work has developed in various international jurisdictions including in the Middle East, Singapore and Hong Kong.
Prior to taking silk, Daniel was a member of the Attorney General’s A Panel and standing Counsel to the Office of Fair Trading.
Career
Qualified 1996; Middle Temple.
Languages
Conversational French.
Education
MA (Hons) Cambridge (First Class) Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL), Oxford
Mentions
London Bar
European Union relations
Leading silk2Daniel Beard KC – Monckton Chambers
London Bar
Group litigation
Leading silk3Daniel Beard KC – Monckton Chambers ‘A fantastic mind and an encyclopaedic knowledge of competition law. He has an ability to distil the most complex issues into clear and effective submissions. He is also great on his feet and able to convey very complicated material in a succinct and persuasive manner.'