William Davis KC

William Davis is an accomplished and highly rated criminal barrister with considerable experience both as leader and junior in cases of murder, organised crime, health & safety, fraud and money laundering. He is recognised for the quality of his courtroom advocacy, his calm but steely presence, and his professionalism in working with colleagues and opponents alike.

William’s practice covers a broad range of complex, serious and violent offences including homicide, counter terrorism, gang-related crime, and the manufacture, importation and supply of controlled drugs. He is also highly experienced in cases of business and financial crime and has been appointed to the Serious Fraud Office Panel A list.

William is meticulous in case preparation and is highly skilled in making complex and technical evidence accessible to juries. He is experienced in introducing and challenging expert and forensic evidence, and has drawn recognition for the quality of his advisory work.

SFO Panel List A

CPS Panel Advocate – Grade 4

CPS Specialist Panel – Rape & Serious Sexual Offences – Grade 4

CPS Specialist Panel – Fraud Grade 4

CPS Specialist Panel – Serious Crime – Grade 4

CPS Specialist Panel – Counter Terrorism – Grade 4

CPS Specialist Panel – Proceeds of Crime – Grade 4

Regulatory List of Specialist Advocates in Health & Safety and Environmental Law – List A

Recorder of the Crown Court