Ben Davies
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Fraud: Civil
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Band 2
About
Provided by Ben Davies
Practice Areas
A partner in the civil litigation team, Ben focuses on high value, complex fraud claims in the Commercial Court, which often involve ancillary proceedings in other jurisdictions. He has particular experience in the obtaining, policing and discharging of freezing orders.
Measured, balanced and fair, Ben is ranked as a leading civil fraud lawyer in the current edition of the Chambers and Partners Guide to the UK Legal Profession. He is a solicitor-advocate and holds rights of audience in both the civil and criminal higher courts.
Career
After graduating from Kings College London in 1998, Ben worked in public relations for BP plc. He went on to complete the PGDL and the LPC at the University of East Anglia and College of Law respectively, before training as a solicitor with a City law firm. Ben joined Byrne and Partners in 2004 and was made Partner in 2014.
Professional Memberships
Fraud Lawyers Association; Defence Extradition Lawyers Forum; Commercial Litigation Association.
Chambers Review
UK
Ben Davies is adept at acting on complex civil fraud claims and associated asset recovery, often in cases concerning alleged breaches of fiduciary duties and misappropriation of funds.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Ben is superb. He's an incredibly bright guy and he's hard-working."
"He is a very solid, sensible practitioner."
"Ben is superb. He's an incredibly bright guy and he's hard-working."
"He is a very solid, sensible practitioner."