Khalil Bukhari is the General Counsel of Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS). NTS is owned by the UK Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and deals with UK and overseas utility customers for the transport, storage and de-storage of nuclear materials, Mixed Oxide (MOX) fuel supply and related consultancy, package design and management services.
Khalil is a UK qualified lawyer experienced in managing legal and compliance risk at a national and international level with a recognised expertise in nuclear transport law. Prior to NTS, Khalil worked for General Electric advising its global leasing business on a diverse range of legal and compliance issues in a multi-jurisdictional environment.
Khalil has supported the UK government on amending the Nuclear Installations Act 1965, obtained injunctions against Greenpeace and advised on the transport of high risk nuclear materials in support of the US National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) led M3 (Materials Management Minimisation) programme.
With the aim of helping to increase understanding of nuclear transport law and liability issues, Khalil is a regular conference speaker and holds a range of leadership positions within the nuclear industry, which include being a member of the IAEA Nuclear Liability Experts Group and a Judge of the European Nuclear Energy Tribunal.