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Overview
Emilene Davis joined the Crime Team following the successful completion of a specialist criminal pupillage with Albion Chambers under the supervision of Rupert Russell. Emilene enjoys a diverse practice prosecuting and defending in both the Magistrates’ Court and the Crown Court. Emilene’s desire to practise criminal law began in 2014 when she interned with Sheldon & Flood PLC (Virginia, USA) working on death penalty cases.
Prior to her career at the Bar, Emilene was a litigator at two national solicitors’ firms, accumulating over 7 years of experience. It was in her role of a litigator that Emilene first began to hone her advocacy skills by representing clients in court.
Emilene was also an Associate Lecturer at the University of the West of England teaching on the foundation course as well as all levels of the LLB undergraduate course. Emilene was a BSB exam scrutiniser; she was responsible for sitting draft Criminal Litigation, Evidence and Sentencing Centralised Assessment papers and providing feedback to the BSB exam board.