Lord Daniel Brennan QC specialises in commercial law, international business issues, public and private international law, and international arbitration. He is a Deputy High Court Judge and Crown Court Recorder. During 1999, he was Chairman of the Bar of England and Wales. He is a former member of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, and an ex-Chairman of the Personal Injury Bar Association and the Bar of England and Wales. In May 2000, the Queen appointed him a life peer and a member of the House of Lords. Lord Brennan is currently the Bar representative on the Council of the International Bar Association. He is also a member of the LCIA and the Arbitration Foundation of South Africa. He is on the panel of consultants to the World Bank for Latin America and South and East Asia. Lord Brennan specializes in commercial law, international business issues, public and private international law, and international arbitration. He has a high profile environmental, product liability and medical negligence practice involving multi-party actions. He also has an extensive international litigation and advisory practice involving bilateral investment treaties and commercial and energy work. Lord Brennan graduated with a Bachelor of Law degree from Manchester University, where subsequently he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in 2000.
