Called to the Bar, Gray’s Inn, 1961; Lord Chancellor’s Department, 1965–67; HM Diplomatic Service, 1967–97: joined Foreign Office, as Assistant Legal Adviser, 1967; Assistant (Temporary), Attorney General’s Department, Australia, 1972–73; Adviser on British Law, Library of Congress, Washington, 1974–77; Legal Adviser (Assistant), Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 1978–85; Legal Adviser, British Military Government, Berlin, 1985–89; Legal…