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Daniel Easton

Partner · Leigh Day

EnglandPersonal Injury, Industrial Disease

About

Partner in the personal injury team at Leigh Day with over 18 years' experience, specialising in industrial disease—particularly asbestos claims—and jointly heading the firm's industrial disease team. He is an APIL fellow and has acted in high-value asbestos cases achieving multi-million pound settlements, and also represents high-end catastrophic personal injury claimants.

Practice areas

Personal InjuryIndustrial DiseaseAsbestos LitigationCatastrophic InjuryFatal Accidents

Office

Expertise

Asbestos & mesothelioma claimsOccupational / industrial diseaseCatastrophic injuries (amputation, spinal injury)Cross-jurisdictional asbestos claims (notably Australia)

Education

  • University of Manchester (BA (Hons) History 2(1))
  • University of Sussex (CPE law)

Admissions

  • Fellow, APIL
  • Co-ordinator, APIL Occupational Health Special Interest Group (since 2014)
  • Former Secretary, APIL Occupational Health Special Interest Group