David specialises in environmental business compliance, health and safety and crisis management issues for corporate clients, particularly in the building materials sector and manufacturing and construction industries. He regularly advises and defends clients facing prosecution for breaches of environmental and health and safety legislation.
His work with the building material, manufacturing and construction industries means that he regularly provides advice concerning areas as diverse as environmental issues through to health and safety and product recall issues.
David has significant experience of the instant investigation and enforcement by regulatory authorities of breaches of health and safety, environmental and other regulatory legislation. He also has particular experience acting on behalf of large corporate entities in defending prosecutions arising because of significant incidents of water pollution.
Corporate clients regularly attend training sessions delivered by David in the areas of law in which he specialises.
David Egan sits on the Leaders Group of the Legal Sector Alliance on Climate Change and is an active member of The United Kingdom Environmental Law Association (UKELA) and the Health and Safety Lawyers Association (HSLA). David is a Solicitor Advocate (Higher Courts Criminal Proceedings) and conducts advocacy before a full range of courts and tribunals.
"His technical knowledge and legal skills are very high calibre.; he is also very supportive and very involved."
Chambers and Partners - 2011/12
"David Egan is very knowledgeable, very quick and gives reassurance at all stages."
The Legal 500, 2011
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