Simon Jackson QC, instructed by GMC Legal, completes the prosecution of former British Cycling and Team Sky doctor, Dr Richard Freeman, before the Medical Practitioners Tribunal in Manchester.
22nd Mar 2021
Dr Freeman, a former British Cycling and Team Sky doctor, was charged with 22 allegations of misconduct, including the ordering, in 2011, of a WADA banned substance, namely testogel; this with...
Chloe Hudson and Ashleigh Metcalfe successful in murder prosecution.
15th Mar 2021
Chloe Hudson leading Ashleigh Metcalfe were successful in the murder prosecution of James Macken at Leeds Crown Court. The jury convicted the Defendant unanimously following a two week trial before...
Robert Woodcock QC and Christopher Rose successful in murder prosecution.
25th Jan 2021
Robert Woodcock QC leading Christopher Rose, successfully concluded the prosecution of Kerry Taylor at Sheffield Crown Court. The defendant had repeatedly stabbed her neighbour in her own flat but...
Jason Pitter QC and James Gelsthorpe appear in inquest into deaths on a ‘Smart’ motorway
19th Jan 2021
Mr Pitter QC and Mr Gelsthorpe represented the family of Jason Mercer who died on a section of the M1 which is known as an 'All Lane Running' or 'Smart' motorway. The case has received widespread...
New Park Court pupillage application process for 2022 is open
31st Dec 2020
The application process for a pupillage at New Park Court is now open, via the Pupillage Gateway. We are offering a pupillage to begin in September 2022 to an outstanding candidate. The pupillage...
Sharon Beattie Appointed Silk
18th Dec 2020
New Park Court is delighted to announce the appointment of Miss Sharon Beattie as Queen’s Counsel with effect from early next year. Arrangements have been made to allow those receiving the title to...
Matthew Donkin successfully prosecutes multi-handed trial under Covid Restrictions.
15th Dec 2020
Matthew Donkin, leading Michael Bunch of the CPS, has successfully completed the prosecution of multiple defendants under the title of Operation Elba, for conspiring to carry out a shooting in...
Nicholas Lumley QC and Geraldine Kelly in successful prosecutions at Leeds Crown Court
11th Dec 2020
Nicholas Lumley QC and Geraldine Kelly were successful in prosecuting Beni NAMI (aged 20) and Hussein Semusu (aged 21) for murder, in a trial that concluded on 9th December 2020 at Leeds Crown Court. ...
Nicholas Lumley QC and Chloe Hudson commended by the Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police in the Dennis Hoban Award for Crime Investigation
13th Nov 2020
Nicholas Lumley QC and Chloe Hudson were commended in the Dennis Hoban Award for Crime Investigation awarded by the Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police for their work on Operation Panelmill, the...
Jason Pitter QC and Adam Birkby, appear in murder of toddler.
12th Nov 2020
Jason Pitter QC and Adam Birkby appeared in the successful prosecution of the mother and her partner in relation to the tragic death of her two year old son. The partner was convicted of the...