News: Hugh Davies OBE KC

Public inquiry into police shooting of Anthony Grainger opens

Mr Grainger was shot during a pre-planned police operation by GMP in 2012. Hugh Davies QC and Emma Collins represent Q9,...

18th January 2017

Hugh Davies OBE QC wins Chambers Bar Award

Congratulations to Hugh Davies OBE QC: Professional Discipline Silk of the Year at the Chambers Bar Awards 2016.

28th October 2016

Third Libor trial begins

The trial against fiver former Barclays employees has begun at Southwark Crown Court. The defendants are charged with...

8th April 2016

The Litvinenko Public Inquiry

On 31 July 2015, the hearings of the Public Inquiry into the death of Alexander Litvinenko concluded. A report by the...

3rd August 2015

Child sexual abuse inquiry launched

An independent inquir into child sex abuse has been launched. Hugh Davies QC is Deputy Counsel to the inquiry and Clair...

21st July 2015

Taser shooting contributes to man’s death

Controversial conclusions at the inquest into the death of Jordan Begley finds police use of taser lawful and no deliberate...

9th July 2015

IPCC clears Officers

Police actions vindicated in relation to fatal shooting of heavily armed man during search. Hugh Davies QC appeared for...

1st July 2015

Corfu Gas Deaths

Unlawful killing verdicts at inquest into deaths of two children in Corfu, reflecting the manslaughter convictions of Greek...

18th May 2015

Litvinenko Inquiry Begins

The inquiry into the death of Alexander Litvinenko, the ex-Russian FSB officer allegedly poisoned by Polonium 210 in 2006,...

28th January 2015

Two police officers cleared

Two Bedfordshire Police Officers have been cleared of misconduct in public office, with PC Christopher Thomas also found not...

11th December 2014