Nigel Daly

Date of Call 1979

Nigel, a law graduate called to the Bar in 1979, specialises in all aspects of serious crime including mortgage fraud, serious sexual offences and homicide.

Qualifications

  • 1977: LLB (Hons) Kings College, University of London
  • 1979: Council of Legal Education

Appointed a Recorder in 2002. He joined the chambers of Julian Baughan QC, at 13 King's Bench Walk, in 1985.

Recent Important Cases

  • Leading counsel in Drug Conspiracies such as Operation Hepatic, Operation Jeopardy and Operation Velcro;
  • Charity Frauds such as R v Doriss and Mann (defence counsel on a 3 month charity VAT and Income Tax Fraud);
  • R v Dyke and Munroe (prosecuting counsel in a Charity Fraud involving 115 witnesses);
  • R v Tobolagba (prosecuting counsel in drugs and conflict diamonds case involving foreign diplomat);
  • R v Sanjurjo (leading defence counsel in murder trial involving fitness to plead);
  • R v Faruq & others (leading defence counsel in a multi-handed conspiracy involving illegal immigrants);
  • R v Ingoldsby and Diggens (junior prosecuting counsel - Henley Murder);
  • R v Cooper (junior defence counsel - Cambridge Letter Bomber)
  • R v Frankum (leading prosecuting counsel in a murder trial involving fitness to plead)
  • R v Avery & others (leading defence counsel in a major animal rights conspiracy in Winchester Crown Court, c.60,000 pages of evidence)