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Sir Vivian Ramsey

Full Title: Sir Vivian Ramsey
Category: Ordinary Bencher
Bench Call Date: 13.3.2002
Call Date: 26.7.1979
Bio:

Education: Harley School, Rochester, NY; Abingdon School; Oriel College, Oxford; City University, London; MA Dip Law; FREng; CEng; FICE

Admission: 30 January 1978; Call 26 July 1979; Civil and Structural Engineer, Ove Arup & Partners 1972-77 & 79-80; Barrister Arbitrator and Mediator 1981-2005; Special Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Nottingham University 1990-; QC 1992; Assistant Recorder 1998-2000; Recorder 2000-05; Head of Keating Chambers 2002-05; High Court Judge 2005-; Honorary Visiting Professor, Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London, 2007-

Publications: Construction Law Journal 1984-2005, (consultant ed 2005-); Keating on Building Contracts 7th ed, 2000, Supp 2003; Keating on Construction Contracts 9th ed

Recreations: Building renovations; Vineyards