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Miles Dorrington

Biography

Miles Dorrington is a dual qualified Barrister and Solicitor who has been a Deputy Traffic Commissioner since 2008. He was until recently an appeal Judge in the First Tier Tribunal.

He was appointed as Acting Traffic Commissioner for the West Midlands from 22 August 2022 and as a permanent Traffic Commissioner in March 2023. He retired from the role on 30th June 2026 and was reappointed as a Deputy Traffic Commissioner for Great Britain from the 1st July 2026.

Career

Miles grew up within the haulage industry and specialized as a road transport regulatory lawyer whilst in practice. Before his appointment as a deputy traffic commissioner, he appeared as an advocate at Public Inquiries having been in charge of the road transport regulatory team for a large Solicitors’ practice in Bristol for several years.

Previous roles in government

  • Traffic Commissioner for the West Midlands