Buckland, Robert - Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Ministry of Justice - ACOBA advice
Advice to the Rt Hon Robert Buckland QC, former Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Ministry of Justice, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.
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The Rt Hon Robert Buckland QC left his role as Secretary of State for Wales in October 2022.
Consultant (Member of DAC Beachcroft Policy Unit), DAC Beachcroft LLP
Robert Buckland sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with DAC Beachcroft LLP. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in January 2024; and the appointment was taken up later that month. An accessible version of the letter is available here.
Commissioner, Swindon Futures Commission
Robert Buckland sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with Swindon Futures Commission. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in August 2023; and the appointment was taken up in October 2023. An accessible version of the letter is available here.
Member of the Advisory Board of BSV Claims Limited - set up to instruct Velitor Limited.
Robert Buckland sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with BSV Claims Limited - set up to instruct Velitor Limited. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in March 2023; and the appointment was taken up in April 2023. An accessible version of the letter is available here.
Senior Council and Head of Policy, Payne Hicks Beach
Robert Buckland sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with Payne Hicks Beach. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in February 2023; and the appointment was taken up in March 2023. An accessible version of the letter is available here.
Senior Fellow at the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Harvard Kennedy School.
Robert Buckland sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with Harvard Kennedy School. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in January 2023; and the appointment was taken up later that month. An accessible version of the letter is available here.
The Rt Hon Robert Buckland QC left his role as Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice in September 2021, before rejoining government in July 2022. The Committee’s correspondence to The Rt Hon Robert Buckland QC between September 2021 and July 2022 is below.
Senior Fellow at the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Harvard Kennedy School
Robert Buckland sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with Harvard Kennedy School. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in January 2022; and the appointment was taken up later that month. An accessible version of the letter is available here.
Panel Member, Chambers UK
Robert Buckland sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with Chambers UK. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in December 2022 ; and the appointment was taken up in January 2023 . An accessible version of the letter is available here.
Member of the Council, JUSTICE
Robert Buckland sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with Justice. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in November 2022; and the appointment was taken up in January 2023. An accessible version of the letter is available here.
Director of BSV Claims Limited company (BSV), a company set up to instruct Velitor Limited
Robert Buckland sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment as Director of BSV Claims Limited, a company which was set up to instruct Velitor Limited. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in May 2022. An accessible version of the letter is available here.
Voluntary Trustee, Social Market Foundation
Robert Buckland sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with Social Market Foundation. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in December 2021. An accessible version of the letter is available here.
Panel member, Chambers UK
Robert Buckland sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with Chambers UK. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in March 2022, and the appointment was taken up in April 2022. An accessible version of the letter is available here
Member of the Council, JUSTICE
Robert Buckland sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with JUSTICE. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in December 2021. An accessible version of the letter is available here
Last updated 10 April 2024 + show all updates
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Appointments with DAC Beachcroft LLP added
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Appointment with Swindon Futures Commission added
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Appointment with Payne Hicks Beach, Harvard Kennedy School, Chambers UK and Justice added.
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Role as Director of BSV Claims Limited company which was set up to instruct Velitor Limited, added.
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Chambers added
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