James Penry-Davey > Capsticks LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
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1 ST GEORGE'S ROAD
LONDON
SW19 4DR
England
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James Penry-Davey
Work Department
Dispute resolution.
Position
Experience
James leads Capsticks’ regulatory team. He joined Capsticks in 2007 and has extensive experience of advising statutory regulators, principally the General Dental Council, the Nursing and Midwifery Council, the Health and Care Professions Council and the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Expertise
James is responsible for the delivery of our work to the General Dental Council and Nursing and Midwifery Council and he’s often involved in complex, high profile and sensitive cases. James handles regulatory cases in the High Court, including judicial reviews, appeals and challenges to interventions into solicitors’ firms. In addition, James provides advice on a broad range of legal issues in regulatory cases, including policy and guidance, and the application of the Data Protection Act, the European Convention on Human Rights and the common law duty of confidence.
James delivers bespoke training sessions to in-house teams and has also appeared as an advocate before the committees of regulators.
Career
Qualified as a: (i) barrister in 2005 (QEB Hollis Whiteman Chambers); (ii) solicitor in 2012. Made partner 2014. QEB Hollis Whiteman (Pupil / Barrister) 2005 / 2006. Capsticks solicitors 2007 onwards (qualified as a solicitor in 2012).
Memberships
Association of Regulatory and Disciplinary Lawyers.
Leisure
Tennis, football, cricket, squash and cycling.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Dispute resolution > Professional discipline
(Leading individuals)Fielding ‘practitioners who are extremely experienced in professional discipline‘, Capsticks LLP‘s regulatory division is consistently mandated by statutory regulators, in relation to the preparation and presentation of professional disciplinary cases. Mark Whiting
is ‘hugely experienced‘; James Penry-Davey heads the firm’s regulatory division; Kate Steele presents professional disciplinary cases for several regulators; Nimi Bruce is ‘a strong advocate‘; Nicole Curtis focuses on healthcare, veterinary and equine matters; and Mark Rogers is the firm’s relationship partner for its work with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA). The next line of practitioners features Ian Brook, who routinely advises the SRA; Keziah Pearson, who ‘possesses excellent judgement‘; and recently-elevated partners Anna Holdsworth and Jenny Wood. John Tippett-Cooper, Victoria Sheppard-Jones and Cameron Scott are experienced legal directors, while Louisa Atkin, David Collins and Louise Culleton, along with Hannah Pilkington, Adelita Thursby-Pelham, Katrina Angliss and Louise Wilshire are active principal associates.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals London > Dispute resolution > Professional discipline
- Professional discipline London > Dispute resolution