Alan Thomas Grieve, CBE (born 22 January 1928[1]) is a lawyer, company director and chairman of the Jerwood Foundation.
He undertook National Service and was commissioned in 1949 in the Royal Armoured Corps (14th/20th King's Hussars);[2] he subsequently served as a Territorial Army officer in the City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders).
During those 22 years the firms expanded as a commercial and private client practice and established Interlex, an international grouping of lawyers.
Grieve remained a consultant to the enlarged firm which is now Taylor Wessing.
[4] He was honoured with a CBE for services to the arts, in 2003 [5] and is an Honorary Fellow of both the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) and Trinity College of Music, London (TCML).