Timothy Hartley
Year of Call: 1970
Timothy Hartley, in practice since 1972, is a skilled lawyer and advocate of wide experience, numerate and quick to find the heart of a case. Although...
Neil Jones
Year of Call: 1978
Neil Jones initially had a private practice in Newcastle, then 32 years as military lawyer. US Army JAG School 1989. RCDS 2008. MA Kings College...
Valerie Sterling
Year of Call: 1981
Valerie Sterling was educated at Manchester High School for Girls and Manchester University. Called to the Bar in 1981, she did chancery and...
Peter Schofield
Year of Call: 1982
Peter Schofield specialises in criminal work and has a flourishing practice in defence work in and around Newcastle. He has been instructed to defend...
Ian Brook
Year of Call: 1983
As an Ag. Puisne Judge in Trinidad, Ian Brook tried 11 capital murder cases. Of 34 years call, he now defends and prosecutes general crime,...
Nicholas Mason
Year of Call: 1984
Stephen Uttley
Year of Call: 1984
Stephen Uttley was called to the bar in 1984. He defends exclusively in serious crime. He will fight unfalteringly on behalf of his clients and has an...
Alec Burns
Year of Call: 1988
Alec Burns practices exclusively in crime. He prosecutes and defends in the all types of criminal cases. Most of his work tends to be with the most...
Nick Cartmell
Year of Call: 1990
Nick Cartmell is a senior criminal practitioner specialising in defending serious crime. Nick is a member of the Criminal Bar Association and has...
Ashley Tucker
Year of Call: 1990
Ashley Tucker is a civil practitioner in the chancery field, with a particular expertise in Wills, Probate and Property, but still retains his...
Elyas Patel
Year of Call: 1991
Elyas was called to the bar in 1991 and after a broad common law practice, (including personal injury, family, Immigration and employment) Elyas now...
Andrew Espley
Year of Call: 1993
Andrew Espley defends and prosecutes serious criminal cases. Andrew has appeared on both sides in five attempted murders over two years. He has...
Tom Storey
Year of Call: 1993
One of the most highly-regarded juniors on the North Eastern Circuit, Tom has been regularly recommended as a leading individual for criminal law in...
Gavin Doig
Year of Call: 1995
Gavin Doig was elected Head of Chambers (Newcastle) in February 2016. Gavin is a pre-eminent junior criminal counsel in Newcastle upon Tyne. In the...
Stuart Graham
Year of Call: 1995
Thomas Moran
Year of Call: 1996
Thomas Moran practises in serious crime and professional regulatory work. He acts for the prosecution and defence, but with an emphasis on defence...
Geraldine Kelly
Year of Call: 1996
Geraldine Kelly is an experienced and extremely able criminal practitioner, who manages a well-balanced practice, consisting of both defence and...
Sally Terris
Year of Call: 1997
Sally Terris's main area of practice is family law. She is known for her straightforward approach even in the most complex of cases. A fearless cross...
Vincent Ward
Year of Call: 1998
Vincent Ward was called to the bar in 1998 and has a Masters degree in mental health law. In his well-established criminal practice he accepts...
Steven White
Year of Call: 1998
Steven White has a commercial and chancery practice, with additional niche areas of expertise in civil fraud and employment disputes especially in...
Christopher Rose
Year of Call: 1999
Christopher Rose practises in high level, serious and complex crime. He is a hugely experienced trial advocate, appearing in criminal courts across...
David Povall
Year of Call: 2000
David Povall is a specialist criminal practitioner, having spent his entire career to date appearing both for the Crown and the defence across the...
Natalia Escoriza
Year of Call: 2002
Natalia Escoriza specialises in family law and undertakes all aspects of family work. Following her MSc in Social and Political Theory at Edinburgh...
Lee Fish
Year of Call: 2003
Lee Fish prosecutes and defends serious crime. He is regularly involved in cases of homicide, serious sexual allegations and fraud. He is also...
Chloe Hudson
Year of Call: 2003
Chloe Hudson's practice encompasses criminal and regulatory work. Her particular areas of specialism are cases with a medical aspect and sexual...
Jessica Strange
Year of Call: 2003
Jessica Strange is a specialist criminal practitioner who has a well balanced practice defending and prosecuting in all types of criminal cases. She...
Chloe Fairley
Year of Call: 2004
Chloe Fairley is an outstanding and persuasive advocate, with an exceptional ability to put both professional and lay clients at ease. Chloe has...
Matthew Donkin
Year of Call: 2004
Matthew Donkin is a much sought-after barrister, trusted to conduct cases of gravity and complexity and recognised for his expertise in handling...
Barry Robson
Year of Call: 2004
Barry was called to the Bar in 2004, since when he has developed a considerable practice for both Prosecution and Defence. Barry Robson was...
Jeremy Barton
Year of Call: 2004
Jeremy Barton specialises in criminal work, predominantly defending and has a wealth of experience defending the most serious of criminal matters. ...
James Normington
Year of Call: 2005
James Normington is an established chancery and commercial practitioner. He brings together insightful understanding of the legal and factual aspects...
Susannah Proctor
Year of Call: 2005
Susannah has 14 years experience in criminal defence work having been a solicitor and partner at large regional practice before joining Chambers in...
Adam Birkby
Year of Call: 2006
Adam Birkby is a highly respected specialist in criminal, regulatory and disciplinary law. Whether being led by the pre-eminent silks on circuit,...
Eleanor Fry
Year of Call: 2007
A tenacious advocate, Eleanor Fry deals with a broad range of complex and sensitive matters in the criminal and family jurisdictions, often with...
Ben Campbell
Year of Call: 2008
Ben Campbell has developed a significant practice with a focus on crime and regulatory work. A CPS Level 3 Prosecutor, Ben both defends and prosecutes...
Nick Lane
Year of Call: 2008
Nick Lane is a busy specialist criminal advocate who defends and prosecutes in broadly equal measure. His practice covers the full range of criminal...
Graham O’Sullivan
Year of Call: 2009
Graham O'Sullivan was educated at City of London School, Cambridge University and City University, London. He was called to the bar in 2009, joining...
Nicoleta Alistari
Year of Call: 2009
Nicoleta has a common law practice, with emphasis on crime. She prosecutes and defends in a wide range of cases, including those involving scientific...
James Gelsthorpe
Year of Call: 2009
Since joining New Park Court Chambers in 2012 James has earned a reputation as a highly skilled and effective criminal and regulatory lawyer. He...
Jessica Slaughter
Year of Call: 2009
Jessica Slaughter is a specialist criminal barrister. She prosecutes as a level 4 CPS panel advocate and defends in complex criminal cases. Having...
Fiona Lamb
Year of Call: 2010
Fiona only accepts instructions for the defence and has developed a very busy practice. Fiona completed a reduced pupillage at Farringdon Chambers...
Joe Culley
Year of Call: 2010
Joe Culley became a member of Chambers in January 2018 and has established a busy criminal practice on the North Eastern Circuit. Called in 2010,...
Claire Anderson
Year of Call: 2011
Claire Anderson is a junior criminal practitioner, who prosecutes and defends. She is known for her thorough preparation and friendly, common sense...
Felicity Hemlin
Year of Call: 2011
Felicity Hemlin has an established criminal and family law practice. She has experience both prosecuting and defending serious cases in the Crown...
Jade Bucklow
Year of Call: 2012
Jade accepts instructions in a wide range of areas, including Crime and Regulatory. Called in 2012 Jade undertook a mixed crime and civil pupillage...
Georgina Goring
Year of Call: 2012
Georgina is an outstanding and persuasive advocate. Georgina is well known for her personable nature, attention to detail and her ability to manage...
Peter Byrne
Year of Call: 2012
Peter Byrne has over 20 years' experience of conducting criminal cases before the courts, including the Court of Appeal, ranging from motoring...
Richard Holland
Year of Call: 2012
Richard Holland read law at St Anne's College, Oxford and studied at BPP Law School, Leeds. Called to the bar in 2012, he is a confident advocate who...
Maryam Ahmad
Year of Call: 2013
Maryam joined Chambers following the completion of her pupillage under the supervision of Chloe Hudson and Jeremy Barton. She is developing a strong...
Ashleigh Metcalfe
Year of Call: 2014
Since joining Circuit in 2016, Ashleigh Metcalfe has developed a strong criminal law practice that belies her level of Call. She has experience in...
Amy Levitt
Year of Call: 2015
Prior to joining Chambers, Amy graduated with a first class honours from the University of Sheffield in 2014. She also received a distinction in...
Emma Hughes
Year of Call: 2015
Emma Hughes specialises in criminal, family and civil law matters. Emma has experience representing both claimants and defendants in a variety of...
John Hobley
Year of Call: 2015
John Hobley became a member of Chambers in September 2017, having successfully completing his pupillage under the supervision of Lee Fish.
Ryan Donoghue
Year of Call: 2015
Ryan is an experienced court and tribunal advocate with a keen eye for detail and a personable nature that enables him to easily engage with clients...
Danielle Gilmour
Year of Call: 2017
Joined New Park Court in 2018 after successfully completing pupillage under the supervision of Chloe Fairley. Danielle accepts instructions in a range...
Ian Cook
Year of Call: 2018
Ian Cook specialises in Criminal Law and has represented defendants in numerous trials on indictment including serious violence, drugs conspiracies...
Jemima Stephenson
Year of Call: 2018
Jemima joined New Park Court in March 2020. She was previously a Tenant at Zenith Chambers, having successfully completed pupillage there. Jemima...
Marte Alnaes
Year of Call: 2018
Marte Alnaes accepts instructions in wide range of areas, including Crime, Regulatory, Civil and Family. Marte commenced her pupillage at New Park...
Benjamin Whittingham
Year of Call: 2018
Ben completed pupillage under the supervision of Adam Birkby in September 2020 and now accepts instructions across all aspects of common law. He...
Oliver Connor
Year of Call: 2017
Oliver accepts instructions in Criminal and Civil proceedings. Please contact the clerks for further information.
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