Dick Jennings

Career

R.D.Y. Jennings & Co, Solicitors November 2004 to date

Ford & Warren, Solicitors (now Weightmans), Leeds, 1994 to 2004 (partner from 1998)

Hammond Suddards, Solicitors (now Squire Patton Boggs), Leeds, 1988 to 1994 (senior associate)

Rowntree plc (now Nestlé UK), York Group HQ, 1986 to 1987 (senior legal adviser)

Guinness plc (now Diageo plc), London W1 Group HQ, 1983 – 1986 (group legal controller)

Coward Chance, Solicitors (now Clifford Chance), London EC1, 1979 to 1983 (trainee, then solicitor)

Qualifications

Law Society – member since 1981

Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply – member since 1993

College of Law London, 1978 to 1979

Jesus College, Cambridge (BA law tripos Pt I) 1977 to 1978

Christ Church, Oxford 1974 to 1977 – MA Oxon in PPE (philosophy, politics & economics) (Kitchener Scholar)