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"His advocacy is excellent, as is the quality of all of his work." (Legal 500 Asia Pacific, 2023)
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"Michael is very bright and calm under pressure." (Chambers UK, 2023)
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"He is impressively concise in everything he does." (Chambers UK, 2023)
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"He is a very good fighter and very good on fisherman rights arrangements." (Chambers UK, 2023)
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"Absolutely excellent." (Legal 500, 2023)
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“Michael is very bright and calm under pressure. He is a very good fighter and very good on fisherman rights arrangements.” (Chambers UK, 2022)
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"Very strong on fishing regulations. He is able to cut through the complexities of the case to focus on the core issues." (Legal 500, 2022)
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"He is phenomenal for charterparty, ship transaction, collision, salvage and bill of lading disputes." (Legal 500 Asia Pacific, 2021)
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“Michael Davey is very shrewd and makes every word count.” (Chambers UK, 2021)
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“He has vast experience in both dry and wet shipping. He is hugely bright, very tenacious and enjoyable to work with.” (Chambers UK, 2021)
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"He is an excellent silk." (Legal 500, 2021)
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"An impressive advocate and also very good with technical issues and experts." (Legal 500 Asia Pacific, 2020)
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"He's quietly persuasive, you suddenly find yourself agreeing with him." (Chambers UK, 2020)
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"He's a very understated but effective advocate." (Chambers UK, 2020)
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"A good tactician and great with clients." (Chambers UK, 2020)
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"He is a highly experienced barrister, with a deep understanding of the dynamics of shipping cases." (Legal 500, 2020)
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"He is a specialist in complex claims." (Legal 500 2019)
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"Very detailed, practical, calm and responsive." "Understated but outstandingly effective." "Affable and on top of the case law." (Chambers UK, 2018)
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"...highly recommended..." (Legal 500, 2017)
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"He is fast and intelligent, he can break a problem and rebuild it" (Chambers UK, 2017)
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"Very straightforward, very user-friendly and exceptionally bright" (Chambers UK, 2017)
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"An extremely charming and very experienced silk" (Chambers UK, 2016)
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"He has superb judgment and is intelligent and hard-working" (Chambers UK, 2015)
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"He has great tactical nous and common sense, and a very incisive mind" (Chambers UK, 2014)
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"He is very clear and precise, and has a good advocacy style" (Chambers UK, 2014)