David Comb Email & Phone Number

David Comb is a Barrister at Trinity Chambers, Barristers.

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  Barrister

  Trinity Chambers, Barristers

  Sep 2005 - Present - Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

  EXPERTISEBusiness & PropertyDavid is a vastly experienced and assured trial advocate, with experience in the County Court, High Court and Court of Appeal. He undertakes a wide range of work, crossing the spectrum of the B&PC and KBD.David’s approach to advisory work focuses squarely on the client’s commercial interests. However, he is always interested in the unusual or arcane. His practice areas include:Commercial contract disputesSale of goodsConsumer Credit Act Claims (including mis-selling, bribery, secret commissions and equitable remedies).Commercial leasesReal property (including boundary/easement disputes, claims for adverse possession and applications to discharge or modify restrictive covenants)Contentious probate (including 1975 Act claims)ToLATA applicationsPlanning DisputesInsolvency and Corporate RestructuringDebt Recovery and Collection Partnership DisputesCivil FraudCostsInquests, Public Law & Human RightsDavid has appeared in the High Court (KBD Administrative Court) in claims against public authorities, including the Crown Prosecution Service, Home Office and Chief Constables of Police. These cases have involved issues under the Human Rights Act 1998, including the right to respect for life, freedom from torture, inhuman or degrading treatment, and the right to family life.LicensingDavid has represented Local Authorities, Chief Constables, businesses and individuals in licensing appeals involving alcohol sales, firearms and taxi driving licenses.HousingDavid represents a wide spectrum of local authorities and social housing providers in connection with disputes ranging from possession proceedings, to anti-social behaviour, housing disrepair and issues under the Equality and Human Rights Acts.David is able to receive instructions direct from the public or businesses through the Bar’s public access scheme.