Dan Jacklin (Pupil)

Dan Jacklin (Pupil)

  • Called in 2022

Dan started pupillage in October 2023 and is currently under the supervision of James Pretsell. He will obtain experience in Chambers’ core practice areas, including personal injury and clinical negligence.

Before pupillage, Dan won several awards working in the UK senior leadership team at the British Standards Institute and worked across a diverse portfolio of standards, including occupational health and safety, environmental management, anti-bribery, and product regulation. Dan has delivered training for blue-chip clients on various topics related to his expertise for over ten years.

Outside of his work for the BSI, Dan gained extensive experience as an expert witness, working with instructing solicitors and senior counsel on cases involving fatalities and catastrophic personal injuries in the UK and internationally.

Whilst studying the BPTC, Dan led client conferences and drafted pleadings under supervision in the housing team of a legal advice clinic. Dan spent several years working part-time as a doctoral research assistant, supporting legal academics and PhD students and archiving the late works of Professor Patrick McAuslan for the Bodleian Libraries at Oxford University.

If you would like to instruct Dan Jacklin (Pupil) or would like help or advice in doing so, please call and talk to our excellent clerking team, led by Chief Executive/Director of Clerking, Paul Cray. Our phone number is +44 (0)20 7583 9241. Alternatively, please email us at chambers@farrarsbuilding.co.uk

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Appointments & Memberships


  • Specialist Fellow of the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management
  • Fellow of the Institute of Consulting
  • Member of the Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment
  • Chartered Environmentalist with the Society for the Environment
  • Chartered Manager and Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute

Education & Qualifications


2017-2023: PhD Sport and Health Sciences, Eating Disorder Aetiology in Athletes (completing)

2018-2021: BPTC-LLM, University of Law

2017-2019: MSc Strategic Quality Management, University of Portsmouth

2017-2018: Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Consulting

2014-2018: NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management

2014-2017: NEBOSH National Diploma in Environmental Management

2013-2014: LLM International Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, University of Warwick

2010-2013: LLB, University of Warwick

Personal Interests


Dan enjoys being thrown around the judo mat and coaching when he needs a rest. Away from the mat, he enjoys exploring his interest in aquatic safety, by running the Water Incident Research Hub.