Dean Peter Dunham[1] is a solicitor-advocate, barrister and arbitrator, who has served as the Chief Ombudsman at The Retail Ombudsman, a former Alternative Dispute Resolution provider in the UK.[2]
He is considered to be one of the leading authorities on consumer law, being named in the Thomson Reuters Superlawyers List and Legal 500[3] and being named as Consumer Lawyer of the Year 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, and Solicitor Advocate of the Year 2018.
Dunham, who is often referred to as a "celebrity lawyer", is also one of the leading commentators on consumer law in the media, providing regular commentary on BBC One, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5He has also written legal advice columns in the Daily Mirror and Sun newspapers.
Dunham is the presenter of the LBC Consumer Hour [4]
Dunham is currently the consumer law columnist for the Mirror Group [5] the Sunday People and Daily Express newspapers [6] [1].
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Education
Dunham studied law at the University of Buckingham, a private university, graduating in 1997.[7]
He completed the Legal Practice Course and Professional Skills Course at the College of Law and then qualified as a Solicitor-Advocate.[1] Dunham is also a non-practising barrister (called to Middle Temple) and is a qualified arbitrator (MCIArb).
High profile cases
Dunham represented Freddie Starr in his unsuccessful[8] libel case against Karin Ward,[9] and the original Bucks Fizz in the unsuccessful Bucks Fizz legal dispute during 2011.,.[10]
References
- ^ a b "Dean Peter Dunham". Law Society. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- ^ "Dean Dunham announces the new Consumer Rights Act". The Retail Ombudsman. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ^ Consumer advice: The top 10 things you need to know, Daily Mirror, 29 June 2013
- ^ "LBC". LBC. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
- ^ "Dean Dunham". mirror. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
- ^ {{cite web|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/authors/dean-dunham/]. Dunham also presents The Consumer Hour on LBC radio every Friday at 9pm, answering listeners' consumer law questions
- ^ "Buckingham Independent" (PDF). University of Buckingham. 2006.
- ^ "Freddie Starr loses grope libel case". 10 July 2015 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Microsoft Word - starr-v-ward-judgment.doc" (PDF). Retrieved 2018-07-23.
- ^ Bates, Stephen (15 July 2011). "Bucks Fizz in legal dispute over who owns group's name". The Guardian.
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