David Wheaton

David Wheaton, currently enriching the legal landscape as an Associate within the esteemed Insurance Group at Alexander Holburn, brings a sharp focus and extensive expertise to the table.

At the heart of his legal practice lies a strong litigation component, where David deftly handles a variety of complex cases. He specializes in occupiers' liability, personal injury, and professional liability, as well as engaging in intricate coverage disputes. His skill in navigating these areas is a testament to both his dedication and deep understanding of the legal field.

David's academic journey is marked by distinction and a relentless pursuit of knowledge. He embarked on this path at the prestigious University of Edinburgh, graduating with notable honors. Continuing his educational quest, he ventured to the University of British Columbia, further honing his legal acumen. Here, he achieved a Master of Laws (LLM) degree in 2019, a milestone that underscores his commitment to legal excellence.

Beyond the confines of textbooks and lecture halls, David immersed himself in enriching extracurricular activities. He played a pivotal role in the Law Students’ Legal Advice Program at the University of British Columbia, contributing significantly to the community. His time at the University of Edinburgh was equally dynamic, with active involvement in the Mooting Society, where he sharpened his advocacy and analytical skills.

On a more personal front, David's life is a tapestry of diverse interests and passions. He finds solace and excitement in the great outdoors, often seen skiing down powdery slopes or navigating rugged mountain bike trails. In the realm of culinary arts, David delights in exploring and experimenting with new recipes, showcasing his flair for cooking.

Prior to embarking on his legal career, David garnered unique experiences in the world of craft brewing. Working at a local brewery, he mastered the ancient and intricate art of homebrewing, a skill that reflects his penchant for detail and creativity.

David Wheaton is not just an accomplished lawyer; he is a multifaceted individual with a rich tapestry of experiences and interests, shaping him into the distinguished professional he is today.