You can find, below, a range of interviews and debates – from London to Australia - in which Dom defends Britain’s proud tradition of freedom: Debating with Shami Chakrabati in The Guardian Debating with Charles Clarke, Today Programme Interview, Sunday Herald Interview, PM Program, ABC Radio, Australia Law Society Gazette - Roger Smith’s Review … […]

In January 2009, Dom published The Assault on Liberty - What Went Wrong with Rights, exposing New Labour’s attacks on Britain’s tradition of freedom, whilst warning against importing a continental model of human rights via the Human Rights Act. For an overview of the book, you can read Dom’s article for The Sunday Times, 18 […]

Today, after months of toil, I finally launched The Assault on Liberty - What Went Wrong With Rights at the Institute for Economic Affairs. My thanks to John Blundell for hosting the event. I await the reviews, but so far it has been positively received on both the right and the left: ‘A clear-headed and […]

A lawyer, policy adviser and author, this blog is my personal notebook. I set it up when I published my first book, The Assault on Liberty - What Went Wrong With Rights, in 2009. You can find details of the book, articles and reviews on the site - as well as what I have been […]

Born and raised in Bucks, Dom went to Dr Challoners Grammar School in Amersham. He studied law at Oxford and for a Masters at Cambridge, winning the Clive Parry Prize for International Law. Outside the lecture halls, Dom captained the university karate team and boxed. Law in the City Dom started his career as an […]