Called to the bar in 2011, and appointed Senior Counsel in 2023, David Scully SC had a broad commercial and regulatory practice, before being appointed a Crown Prosecutor in 2015 and a Deputy Senior Crown Prosecutor in 2018. David also (from 2023) acted, on an ad hoc basis, as Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions.
David appeared in a vast number of the most complex and high-profile jury trials in New South Wales, and in numerous appeals.
David returned to the private bar in May 2024.
Education:
-BA/ LLB (First Class Honours), University of Western Australia
-BCL (Distinction), University of Oxford, Commonwealth Scholarship
Areas of Practice
Year of Admission to the Bar
2011
Appointed Silk
2023