At New Park Court Chambers, we do things a little differently. With 70 junior barristers and 16 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.
News & Events
Jeremy Barton instructed by Carr and Co Solicitors achieved an acquittal defending a man accused of causing really serious harm contrary to section 18 of the offences against the persons act. The defendant accepted inflicting a puncture wound but denied that the injury was caused by a weapon. The trial issue was self defence and whether the keys caused the injury. Despite the jury hearing strong supporting evidence from a prosecution expert on the issue of the keys and causation, the witness was discredited by Jeremy and the defendant was unanimously acquitted.
Jimmy Prout, a vulnerable man, was subjected to dreadful torture for a…
Discover moreNew Park Court Chambers are proud to announce that Matthew Donkin has…
Discover more