Stephen Davies

I am a Criminal Defence Solicitor at Tuckers Solicitors LLP. I specialise in criminal law and procedure, criminal defence and criminal legal aid in England and Wales, representing clients in the police station, Magistrates’ Court, Crown Court and Appeal Courts. I am also involved in academia and policy in areas of criminal justice.

Contact Details

Tuckers Solicitors LLP, 39 Warren Street, London, W1T 6AF

Mobile: 07512072358

Office: 02073888333
Email: DaviesS@tuckerssolicitors.com

Secure Email: DaviesS@tuckerssolicitors.com.cjsm.net

Social Media

 Twitter: @sdavieslaw

Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/stephendavies10

Blogs: www.stephendavieslegalblog.wordpress.com

Education

Professional Skills Course (2019)
Police Station Representatives Accreditation Scheme (2018)
LL.M Master of Laws Degree in Legal Practice (LPC) with Merit (2017)
LL.M Master of Laws Degree in Criminal Law and Procedure with Distinction (2015)
LL.B Bachelor of Laws Degree with Second Class Honours (First Division) (2014)

Membership

The Law Society of England and Wales

Junior Lawyer Division of the Law Society

Criminal Law Solicitors’ Association
London Criminal Courts Solicitors’ Association

Solicitors’ Association of Higher Court Advocates

Young Legal Aid Lawyers

Areas of Law

Civil Liberties, Human Rights & Police Actions | Criminal Litigation & Miscarriages of Justice | Confiscation, Restraint, Cash Forfeiture | Dishonesty Offences | Extradition | Fraud, White Collar & Business Crime | Homicide Offences |Investigatory Powers | Judicial Review | Non-fatal Offences Against the Person | Prison Law | Public Law | Regulatory, Enforcement & Disciplinary | Road Traffic & Driving Offences | Sexual Offences | Terrorism

Publications

Stephen Davies and Dr. Ed Johnston with Anthony Edwards, Chapter Two: ‘Something To Work With’: Contemporary Issues with Pre-Charge Police Disclosure and the Role of the Defence Lawyer’ – Dr. Ed Johnstone and Dr. Tom Smith, The Law of Disclosure: A Perennial Problem in Criminal Justice (Routledge, December 2020)

Cases

1. R v W in Crown Court at Woolwich [Ongoing] Murder
2. R v S in the Central Criminal Court [Ongoing] Attempted Murder
3. R v W in the Crown Court at Kingston [Ongoing] Rape
4. R v M in the Crown Court at Harrow [2019] GBH with Intent
5. R v C in the Crown Court at Woolwich [2019] Sexual Assault, Harassment and Malicious Communication
6. R v D in the Crown Court at Cambridge [2019] Historic Sexual Offences
7. R v S in the Crown Court at Wood Green [2019] Threating Another with An Offensive Weapon
8. R v D in the Crown Court at Snaresbrook [2019] Rape
9. R v H in the Crown Court at Inner London [2019] Death by Dangerous Driving
10. R v I in the Crown Court at Isleworth [2019] Assault by Beating, Stalking, Adapting a Telephone
11. R v S & B in the Crown Court at Northampton [2019] Burglary Dwelling
12. R v B in the Crown Court at Bristol [2019] Robbery
13. R v O in the Crown Court at Isleworth [2019] Conspiracy to Import Class A Drugs
14. R v A in the Crown Court at Norwich [2019] PWITS Class A
15. R v J in the Crown Court at Wood Green [2019] Possession of an Offensive Weapon
16. R v J in the Central Criminal Court [2019] Theft
17. R v H in the Crown Court at Leicester [2019] Attempted Murder
18. R v B in the Central Criminal Court [2019] Rape
19. R v M in the Crown Court at Reading [2019] Burglary Dwelling
    R v R in the Crown Court at Isleworth [2018] Conspiracy to Cause GBH
20. R v B in the Crown Court at Inner London [2018] Imitation Firearm and Threats to Kill
21. R v O in the Crown Court at Kingston [2018] Robbery
    R v K in the Crown Court at Newcastle-upon-Tyne [2017] Fraud
22. R v M in the Crown Court at Newcastle-upon-Tyne [2017] Rape
23. R v A in the Crown Court at Newcastle-upon-Tyne [2017] Murder

Court of Appeal

R v H in the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) [2019] – PWITS Nitrous Oxide (Appeal Against Sentence)

Magistrates’ Court

 I have dealt with a great number of matters in the Magistrates’ Courts. Below are some of the more unusual matters I have encountered:

  1. R v B & T in the Magistrates’ Court at Westminster [2018] Unregistered Independent Educational Institutions [First Prosecution of the Offence]

  2. R v A & A in the in the Magistrates’ Court at Westminster [2019] Unregistered Independent Educational Institutions [Second Prosecution of the Offence]