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.

James Bourne-Arton KC

James Bourne-Arton KC, leading Marte Alnaes, secures conviction in complex murder case where pathologists had not been able to ascertain the cause of death.

The trial, which started on the 4th of August 2025, concluded on the…

Regulatory Briefing by James Bourne-Arton KC

In the latest edition of the Regulatory Briefing, James Bourne-Arton KC discusses the…

Nicholas Lumley KC and James Bourne-Arton KC secure acquittal in Operation Satchel

Nicholas Lumley KC and James Bourne-Arton KC assisted by Danielle Graham (St…

Criminal Briefing by James Bourne-Arton KC

In the latest edition of Criminal Briefing, James Bourne-Arton KC discusses the…

James Bourne-Arton KC joins New Park Court Chambers

We are thrilled to share that James Bourne-Arton KC has joined Chambers. …

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Annual Review 2026

We are really pleased to publish and share our third Annual Review. Reflecting…

Nick de la Poer KC and Richard Holland secure murder conviction of John Belfield.

On 3 July 2025 John Belfield was convicted of murdering Thomas Campbell…

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