Hayley Davis

Hayley is a Litigation Executive and specialises in representing police officers for criminal and/or disciplinary matters, Post Incident Procedures and inquests.

Hayley has over 17 years’ experience of dealing with all aspects of criminal defence work and represents clients from the initial investigation stage right through to the Crown Court.  She has represented client’s accused of the most serious of allegations including murder, serious sexual offences, Misconduct in Public Office and money laundering.

Hayley is regularly instructed to represent officers in relation to alleged breaches of the Standards of Professional Behaviour and deals with investigations brought by the IOPC and the Anti-Corruption Unit. She has also successfully defended a Judicial  Review brought by a Police Force following the decision of a misconduct panel not to dismiss an officer following a gross-misconduct hearing. That application was subsequently dismissed.

Hayley frequently attends officers who are assessed as Key Police Witnesses at Post Incident Procedures and has advised in relation to deaths following police contact matters, fatal police pursuits and firearms incidents.

Hayley is straight talking and robust in her approach and prides herself on going the extra mile for her clients.