At New Park Court Chambers, we do things a little differently. With over 70 junior barristers and 19 King’s Counsel, our reach and influence stretches far beyond the bounds of our Circuit.
As a Tier 1 Set based in Leeds and Newcastle we are home to a number of high profile and nationally and internationally reputable Counsel.
At New Park Court Chambers, we do things a little differently. With over 70 junior barristers and 19 King’s Counsel, our reach and influence stretches far beyond the bounds of our Circuit.
As a Tier 1 Set based in Leeds and Newcastle we are home to a number of high profile, nationally and internationally reputed counsel, as well as as those in the early stages of their careers, whose developing practices will see them as the future of the Bar.
Our wider team are also well known and well respected for delivering a stellar service across clerking and strategic business operations.
Daisy Wrigley, instructed by Zara Bhatti, represented Ofsted in a prosecution against a company and its directors for offences of failing to register three children’s home in Kent. Catalyst Care Limited, and its directors, Miriam Ekhator and Davidson Lynch-Shyllon, pleaded guilty to a total of 30 offences under Section 11(1) of the Care Standards Act […]
On 27 July the Supreme Court delivered judgment in R v Sheikh and others, setting aside the judgment of the Court of Appeal and providing guidance on the statutory construction of section 5 (1) (d) (iii) of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004, as amended. The defendants were convicted at the end of […]
Read moreOn behalf of Chambers, Sharon Beattie KC and Nick Lumley KC congratulate HHJ Moreland on her richly-deserved appointment as Senior Circuit Judge and Resident Judge at Newcastle. Judge Moreland was a highly esteemed member of chambers and we wish her well in her new role.
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