Child Abuse Compensation Law

Dominic represents victims of historic child abuse in actions against local authorities, organisations and individuals.

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“A bright intellectual counsel, easily able to see the complexities of cases and coherently explain those issues to the lay clients in a kind, sensitive and sensible way whilst sympathising with their complex needs and injuries.’”

Legal 500 2024

“A junior with a personable yet direct approach to litigation.”

Legal 500 2024

“Very sure on his feet, in command of his brief, and able to read the Court and provide the judges with arguments that they will be receptive to.”

Legal 500 2023

“Dominic is a thorough and careful barrister with an eye for detail.”

Legal 500 2025

Appointments

  • Attorney General’s A Panel (September 2024 – present)
  • Attorney General’s B Panel (2021 – 2024)
  • Attorney General’s C Panel (2018 – 2021)
  • ADR Group Accredited Mediator (2012)

Awards

  • Lord Denning Scholarship, Lincoln’s Inn (2011)
  • Lord Haldane Scholarship, Lincoln’s Inn (2005)
  • Smith Prize for History & College Scholar, St Peter’s College (2002)
  • British Army University Bursar (2001)
  • British Army Sixth Form Scholar (1998)

Education

  • Advanced International Advocacy Course, Keble College, Oxford (2016)
  • BVC (Very Competent), BPP, London (2012)
  • MA in War in the Modern World (Merit), King’s College London (2011)
  • Graduate Diploma in Law (Distinction), City University (2005)
  • MA (Oxon) in Modern History (First Class), St Peter’s College, Oxford (2004)

Memberships

  • ALBA
  • PIBA
  • PNBA

Publications

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