Chambers & Partners 2011/12: The "professional and accessible" Demetrius Danas is "an extremely competent lawyer who gets on with people" and is an "expert in his field." He is particularly experienced in representing clients who have suffered severe injuries abroad and whilst travelling.
Joined us in April 2003 from a niche travel litigation practice where he was a Partner. Since joining IM, he has played a key role in establishing and developing the International Travel Litigation Group (ITLG) in the London office. Demetrius has great experience in acting on behalf of people who sustain injuries whilst abroad and has pursued claims in over 30 jurisdictions worldwide. He also advises Travel Insurers on the wording of their policies and the viability of their client's potential personal injury claims.
Chambers & Partners 2010/11 mention Demetrius Danas landmark case 'Thwaites v Aviva, which established that a claimant could bring a claim in the English courts against a French insurer following an accident in France.'
Chambers & Partners 2009/10 described Demetrius Danas as having "extremely successful negotiating style and sound appreciation of travel clients' business."