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LONDON
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Dominic Grieve KC
Position
Barrister specialising in health and safety and pollution, and personal injury; cases include (health and safety and pollution): R v John Laing Plc [1994] (tower crane collapse) – junior prosecuting counsel); R v Nuclear Electric Plc [1995] (Wylfa power station incident); R v Coalite Ltd [1996] (pollution with dioxins); R v Port Ramsgate and Others [1997] (walkway collapse); Basingstoke & Deane BC v J Sainsbury [1998] (dangerous forklift truck); Tarmac Heavy Building Materials [1999]; R v Taramis (South East) Ltd [1999]; HSE v London Underground Ltd [2000]; R v Railcare Ltd [2000]; R v Homebase [2001] (scope of undertaking in relation to accident in service yard); prosecutes for HSE and local authorities in health and safety cases and represents and advises defendants in such cases and health and safety law generally; (personal injury): cases across the whole range of value; licensing work, street markets, planning enforcement and other functions subject to local authority regulation; employment law.
Career
Qualified 1980; Middle Temple; Chambers of Anthony Cripps QC, 1 Harcourt Building 1981-90; Chambers of Geoffrey Nice QC, I Temple Gardens 1990; MP for Beaconsfield 1997. Attorney General for England and Wales and Advocate General for Northern Ireland since 2010. As Attorney General Dominic is not available for work.
Languages
French.
Education
Oxford University (MA).