Daniel Greenberg

Daniel Greenberg CB is a lawyer specializing in legislation and the legislative process.

Daniel was Parliamentary Counsel (UK) from 1991 to 2010. In August 2016 he was appointed Counsel for Domestic Legislation in the House of Commons. He also serves as the General Editor of Westlaw UK Annotated Statutes and Topics Encyclopaedia. He drafts primary and subordinate legislation in the UK, and has provided drafting and training services in Albania, Belfast, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Isle of Man, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, South Georgia, Sri Lanka, the Solomon Islands and elsewhere.

Daniel was appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) in the New Year Honours List 2021. Daniel is the Editor of Craies on Legislation (2004, 2008, 2012, 2017, 2020), Stroud’s Judicial Dictionary (2000, 2006, 2012, 2016, 2020) and Jowitt’s Dictionary of English Law (2010, 2015, 2019), the Editor in Chief of the Statute Law Review, the Editor of Halsbury’s Laws on Statutes, and a contributing editor to the Oxford English Dictionary. His book Laying Down the Law was published by Thomson Reuters in 2009.

Daniel is a Senior Associate Fellow of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London, an Associate Research Fellow of the Law Faculty of Bar Ilan University, a member of the Advisory Board of the Institute of Legal and Constitutional Research at the University of St Andrews, a Director of the Constitution Reform Group and a Council Member of the Statute Law Society.

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Educational credentials

• LL.B. (Trinity College, Cambridge)
• Barrister of Lincoln's Inn