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Liana Turner

Call 2021

Product Liability

Recent instructions include:

  • Dublin Coach v Dawsongroup & Daimler Buses UK Ltd: acting for Daimler Buses UK Ltd in the successful defence of a product liability claim concerning a Mercedes-Benz Tourismo coach. The claimant discontinued its claim shortly before trial in June, paying the majority of Daimler’s costs (led by Daniel Shapiro KC and Mariusz Rumun).
  • Acting for the claimant in proceedings concerning fire damage allegedly caused by two coffee machines (led by Elizabeth Boon).
  • Advising on the merits of a claim against an electrician who installed miniature circuit breakers that were later recalled by the manufacturer.
  • Advising a leading producer on the prospects of defending personal injury claims arising from the presence of foreign objects in their products.
  • Advising on the merits and strategy of a claim concerning an allegedly defective tumble dryer that caused a fire and significant property damage.
  • Drafting a mediation position statement on behalf of a residential developer in respect of water damage caused by defective radiators (as a pupil).

Selected Cases

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Awards


  • Best individual advocacy, LCIA-LSE pre-moot to the Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot 2020 (attended by 12 international teams)
  • Highest mark in the Law of Contract, University of Nottingham
  • South Square Scholarship to read the BCL
  • BPP University Advocacy Scholarship
  • Middle Temple Benefactors Scholarship

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Qualifications


  • Law LLB, University of Nottingham (First, 2nd in year)
  • BCL, New College, University of Oxford (Distinction)
  • BPTC, BPP University

Memberships


  • COMBAR
  • Advocate

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