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. He is currently instructed for the Prosecution as a junior in a complex mutli-week class A drugs conspiracy and as a Defence junior in a multi-week historic grooming case.

Nathan accepts instructions for prosecution, defence and in the Youth Court, having recently assisted the I.C.C.A on the re-drafting of their youth justice guides, he is adept at communicating and engaging with young people. His focus on case preparation ensures that he is well-suited to consider all legal issues including those relating to disclosure, dismissal and bad character.

Following his career as a Kalisher Intern at the Criminal Cases Review Commission, Nathan has significant experience in appellate law from the Magistrates’ and Crown Court. During his time at the Commission Nathan provided advice on a number of significant cases on matters of disclosure, hearsay evidence, victims of trafficking, joint enterprise, adverse inferences etc.

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