News: Hugh Davies OBE KC

Court of Appeal Reinstates Orders Screening Police Officers At Inquest

The Court of Appeal allowed an appeal by the Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police, and the Police Federation, against the...

28th October 2020

Nine Counsel from Three Raymond Buildings appear in the Manchester Arena Inquiry

A public inquiry into the terrorist attack at Manchester Arena chaired by Sir John Saunders began today 07.09.20. Richard...

7th September 2020

International aid worker registration scheme

DFID has announced consultation into Hugh Davies QC’s recommendations relating to an international aid worker passport and...

26th June 2020

Charity Commission publishes statutory inquiry report into RNIB

In 2018 Hugh Davies QC was commissioned to conduct a major independent investigation and review into safeguarding management...

26th June 2020

Review of Civil Prevention Orders under the Sexual Offences Act 2003

ACPO commissioned review of the existing statutory scheme and recommendations for reform.

30th April 2013

Woman found guilty of ‘Medieval duel’ murder of ex husband

Following a 4 week trial at Kingston Crown Court, Asta Juskauskiene was found guilty of murder after she arranged for her...

13th January 2020

Anthony Grainger Inquiry concludes

The Public inquiry into the death of Anthony Grainger has concluded that the Greater Manchester Police firearms officer, Q9,...

12th July 2019

Hugh Davies QC appointed to lead investigation into the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB)

In April this year, the Charity Commission announced a statutory inquiry into safeguarding practices at RNIB. Hugh Davies QC...

31st July 2018

Officers cleared after ‘unprecedented and unexplained’ delays by IPCC

Two Metropolitan Police Officers were cleared of gross misconduct after "unprecedented" delays of an investigation by the...

3rd November 2017

Policemen cleared of lying to inquest about Kingsley Burrell’s death

Three police officers have been found not guilty of lying under oath about a man who died following restraint by the police. ...

5th October 2017