Simon Jackson QC and Christopher Rose successfully conclude three month proceedings at the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service
18th Sep 2019
Simon Jackson QC and Christopher Rose have successfully concluded proceedings in the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service involving a prominent Harley Street Eye Surgeon. Following hearings...
Christopher Rose Appointed as Recorder
16th Sep 2019
Chambers is pleased to announce the appointment of Christopher Rose as a Recorder (North Eastern Circuit). Gavin Doig, Head of Chambers (Newcastle), commented “We are all very pleased for...
Paul Greaney QC and Nick de la Poer, instructed by Waj Khalil, in successful defence of “E”
9th Sep 2019
The recent case of R v E [2018] EWCA Crim 2426 is well known to criminal practitioners up and down the country. In that case, giving the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Sir Brian Leveson P handed...
Christopher Rose and Richard Holland successfully prosecute serial rapist
3rd Sep 2019
Christopher Rose, leading Richard Holland, appeared in the prosecution of a serial rapist who was found guilty of attacking four women over a period of ten years and an area spanning two counties. ...
New Park Court team prosecutes the single biggest event of multiple murders ever investigated by West Yorkshire Police
8th Aug 2019
Alistair MacDonald QC and James Gelsthorpe, assisted by Mark Robinson, have successfully prosecuted Shahid Mohammed for the murder of eight people in a Huddersfield house fire in 2002 in a case which...
Dafydd Enoch QC and Nick de la Poer secure convictions in gangland murder trial
30th Jul 2019
Following at trial which began on 3rd June 2019, 2 men were convicted of murdering Christopher Lewis by shooting him in the head. On 30th July 2019 both men were sentenced to life imprisonment with...
Nicholas Lumley and Eleanor Fry successful in murder prosecution
16th Jul 2019
Nicholas Lumley QC, leading Eleanor Fry, prosecuted a four-week trial in the murder of 17-year-old Halifax boy, Jamie Brown. Michael Thompson, the same age as the deceased, was convicted and received...
Nick de la Poer in successful abuse of process application
21st Jun 2019
Nick de la Poer was instructed by Jeremy Scott, of Lupton Fawcett, to represent a landowner who was alleged to have fallen foul of the Hedgerow Regulations 1997, by removing a number of plants from...
Paul Greaney QC successful in defence of police constable charged with using his dog as a weapon
17th Jun 2019
Paul Greaney QC successfully defended a police constable who was charged with using his dog as a weapon to "vent his contempt" for criminals. Paul secured a unanimous acquittal of all charges for his...
Robert Smith QC and Sharon Beattie successfully prosecute pair over murder of 3 year old boy
14th Jun 2019
The trial of Kyle Campbell and Kayleigh Siswick was concluded at Leeds Crown Court on Thursday 13 June 2019. Robert Smith QC and Ms Sharon Beattie conducted the prosecution. The jury returned a...