Stephen Cave
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Biography
Stephen Cave was appointed Legal Director at the Department for Transport in June 2022, having previously been DfT’s Deputy Legal Director since April 2022.
Since leaving private practice as a solicitor, Stephen has worked in a number of legal roles in government, advising on transport, defence, justice and education matters. Between 2016-2019, Stephen was Digital Director at the Government Legal Department.
Legal Director
The Legal Director’s responsibility is to provide legal advice to the Department for Transport and its agencies.