Nicholas Lumley QC at Leeds Crown Court
30th Sep 2015
After a _seven day trial, a jury at Leeds Crown Court yesterday acquitted a successful businessman of all charges of sexual abuse dating back to the 1980's. The defendant was privately represented by...
Simon Phillips QC shortlisted by Legal 500 as ‘Silk of the Year’
30th Sep 2015
We are delighted to announce that Simon Phillips QC was shortlisted for Silk of the Year in the Regional/Scottish category in the recent Legal 500 awards 2015. Publishing the shortlist, the Legal...
Simon Phillips QC at Bradford Crown Court
23rd Sep 2015
Simon Phillips QC, instructed by CPS Complex Case Unit, prosecuted Rachel Bowen, a patient of Cygnet Hospital in Bradford, who pleaded guilty to the manslaughter by diminished responsibility of fellow...
New Park Court ranked as a first tier “premier set” by Legal 500
17th Sep 2015
We are delighted to announce that once again, New Park Court has been ranked as a first tier set in the new edition of the Legal 500. Our Chambers has been described as a "premier set" holding "a...
James Gelsthorpe secures knife-wound acquittal at Bradford Crown Court
2nd Sep 2015
On 26 August James Gelsthorpe, instructed by Tubbs & Co Solicitors, Scarborough, secured the acquittal of his client who was alleged to have stabbed his partner during a domestic argument. At the...