Meghann McTague

Meghann McTague

Group litigation, travel, personal injury, 2 Temple Gardens

Work Department

Group Litigation, Travel, Personal Injury

Position

Meghann is an experienced advocate whose practice encompasses the full spectrum of high-value and complex personal injury and travel claims. Meghann advises on catastrophic and fatal accidents arising within and outwith the jurisdiction and has detailed knowledge of claims against the MIB.

Current instructions of note within Meghann’s personal injury practice include claims for occupational stress, modern slavery, claims against local authorities and those resulting in complex brain injuries, amputation and high-value fatal claims.

Meghann also has expertise in large-scale group litigation and is presently instructed by the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea as junior counsel in relation to the civil claims arising out of the fire at Grenfell Tower on 14 June 2017.

Meghann was appointed as a Deputy District Judge in 2019 and has been a recommended junior in Chambers and Partners since 2015 for Travel: International Personal Injury.  She is described by clients as being “absolutely brilliant” and “extremely incisive”.

In her cross-border practice, Meghann regularly advises clients on complex jurisdictional disputes and conflict of laws and has a wealth of experience of fatal and catastrophic injury claims including those involving the Package Travel Regulations 1992, the Montreal Convention and the Athens Convention.

Education

Manchester Metropolitan University Sheffield University

Mentions

London Bar

Group litigation

LEADING JUNIORS3
Meghann McTague   – 2 Temple Gardens 'She is a phenomenal communicator with the ability to condense large quantities of complex material into a clear, digestible and persuasive narrative. I can't recommend her highly enough.'
London Bar

Personal injury, industrial disease and insurance fraud

LEADING JUNIORS2
Meghann McTague –2 Temple Gardens ‘Meghann is an impressive barrister - an eloquent and calm yet forceful advocate, her attention to detail is invaluable and her commitment to her work is endless.'