Neil is recommended in clinical negligence by leading legal directory Chambers & Partners:

Neil Davy, is considered to be “reliable counsel.” Davy also handles a quota of information work. Chambers and Partners 2010

'Reliable and approachable,” Neil Davy is developing a strong reputation for his clear, practical advice and impressive paperwork...' Chambers & Partners 2009

'...building a considerable reputation in the field... is Neil Davy whose “indefatigable approach” plays particularly well with instructing solicitors.' Chambers & Partners 2008

Employment: Neil has acted for many major corporations in high value employment disputes including those relating to discrimination, whistle blowing and bonus entitlements. He has recently been instructed in a substantial equal pay dispute involving a large multinational company. Neil's background in medical and disciplinary work has given him an in-depth understanding of how the medical professional operates. He has been involved in many employment claims on behalf of NHS trusts in relation to pension disputes and unfair dismissal and discrimination claims. He has also acted for general practitioners in relation to partnership disputes.  Neil also has acted in High Court claims seeking injunctions and damages in relation to the manner in which internal Trust disciplinary proceedings are pursued and has represented Consultants in internal disciplinary hearings.   

Data protection: Neil has considerable experience in relation to advising on the effect of the Access to Health Records Act 1990 and the Data Protection Act 1998. He has also appeared before the Information Tribunal in appeals relating to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and also before crown courts in relation to public interest disclosure applications.  More recently he has resisted claims brought by individuals in relation to covert surveillance under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 and has appeared before the Investigatory Powers Tribunal.

Bluck v Information Commissioner and Epsom & St Helier University NHS Trust [2007] - Neil acted for the NHS trust in this case concerning the disclosure of a deceased patient's medical records.

Steele v Mooney [2005] The Times 15 February 2005 (service of claim form)

HFC Bank plc v JMC Holidays - Current Law 03/338 (costs in Consumer Credit Act claim)

Professional Negligence Bar Association

London Common Law and Commercial Bar Association