David Temkin
Practice David has significant experience of local authority work. He has prosecuted and defended in the following areas: • Benefit Fraud • Health & Safety • Trading Standards • Licensing • Data Protection • Fly-tipping • Anti-Social Behaviour David is a Grade 4 CPS Advocate and in 2006 was appointed to the Attorney-General’s Unified List of Prosecutors. He is regularly instructed by the Revenue and Customs Prosections Office and by various local councils around the North West.
Education
Oxford University, BA Hons, Modern History, 1991-1994
Open University, Post-Graduate Certificate in Education, 1995
City University, Graduate Diploma in Law, 1997-8
Inns of Court School of Law, Bar Vocational Course, 1998-9
Pre-Bar Employment
1995-97 – History Teacher, Oakham School, Rutland
Inn
Inner Temple
At the Bar
2008 – Exchange Chambers, Manchester
2000 – 2008 – Peel Court Chambers, Manchester
Responsibilities
Part-time Lecturer in Advocacy at the Bar Vocational Course, Manchester Metropolitan University
Trainer on courses for Expert Witnesses, London and Leeds
Junior of the Northern Circuit in 2003
Interests
Travel Writing (past winner of The Times Newspaper/Thompson Holidays Young Travel Writer of the Year)
Drumming
