Nathan Davis

Nathan Davis.
Year of call:

2017

Education:

2016 - The University of Durham, LLB, Law 2:1 (letter of commendation)

2017 - BPP Leeds BPTC - Very Competent

Career:

2019 - 2019 - Kalisher Intern at Criminal Cases Review Commission

2019 - Pupil at Zenith Chambers

2020 - Level 1 prosecutor

2020 - Pupil at Park Square Barristers

2020 - Tenant at Park Square Barristers

2020 - Level 2 Prosecutor

2023 - Level 3 Prosecutor

Memberships:

2016 - present - Middle Temple

2016 - present - Amnesty International Leeds

2017 - present - Young Legal Aid Lawyers

Awards:

2014 - Best individual mooting performance, Durham University Palatinate Cup.

2015 - Semi-finalist, Nuremberg International Criminal Law Moot. Michael Sherrard Access to the Bar Scholarship – Middle Temple.

2016 - Winner, Durham University internal moot before Lord Reed at the Supreme Court Robert Garraway Rice Scholarship – Middle Temple. Leeds 10 year anniversary Scholarship – Leeds BPP.

2017 - Ranked joint 1st, Asylum, Deportation, Detention and Extradition BPTC module – Leeds BPP.

Nathan is the head of PSQB’s junior criminal team. He is a CPS Level 3 Panel Advocate and has an established Crown Court practice.

Nathan is known for his meticulous case-preparation, knowledge of the law and client-led approach. Nathan regularly deals with serious and complex cases and is commonly instructed as junior counsel for the prosecution and defence.

His focus on case preparation ensures that he is well-suited to consider all legal issues including those relating to admissibility of evidence, dismissal, bad character and POCA.

Nathan has previously been instructed by ICCA to provide updated guides on Youth Justice and the legal research paper on Advocacy and the Vulnerable.

 

Notable cases:

Op Logcastle – Successful prosecution of conspiracy to supply class A drugs.

Op Endale- Successful Encrochat prosecution, Junior prosecution Counsel

Op Pedalbourne – Successful prosecution of four teenage defendants for the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old at a house party. Disclosure Junior Counsel to Craig Hassall KC and Katherine Robinson.

OP Arcadedance – Successful prosecution of three defendants relating to drugs conspiracy and money laundering. Junior counsel to Holly Clegg.

Op Pickine – junior defence counsel for murder trial of issue. Led by Richard Wright KC.

R v M – junior defence counsel in historic sex child sexual offence trial with multiple complainants over many years.

Contact Nathan’s clerks

Andrew Thornton on 0113 213 5202

Gina Hawkins on 0113 213 5205

Rebecca Wilson on 0113 213 5203

Hannah Dempsey on 0113 213 5211

Lucy Finney on 0113 213 5220