Daragh Troy

BL at The Bar of Ireland & The European Data Protection Board

Daragh accepts instructions across all civil matters with a focus on data protection, professional negligence, commercial and chancery law. Having completed his LLB (Law with Spanish) including a year studying at La Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE), Madrid, Daragh spent several years working in banking. He advised companies and high-net-worth individuals generally and worked in commercial lending, litigation and advising on engagement with the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman. Whilst working in banking, Daragh was a Qualified Financial Advisor (Institute of Banking/UCD) and obtained an MSc in Healthcare Ethics and Law from the Royal College of Surgeons (Ireland), before completing the Barrister-at-law degree in King’s Inns. Daragh devilled with Paul Coughlan BL, Kelley Smith SC and Shelley Horan BL largely in commercial, intellectual property, professional negligence, company, tax and regulatory law. In 2022 Daragh was appointed to the European Data Protection Board’s Expert Panel in the areas of: • Technical expertise in new technologies and information security, and • Legal expertise in new technologies.