Mr Tim Roberts QC joins Park Square Barristers as a Door Tenant
Tim Roberts QC has joined Park Square Barristers as a Door Tenant
Janine Wolstenholme re-appointed as Junior Counsel to the Crown
Janine Wolstenholme re-appointed as Junior Counsel to the Crown
MOJ Portal Stage 3 and Part 36: What are protocol offers?
A regular issue that is being raised at MOJ Stage 3 hearings, particularly since the introduction of the 13th edition of the JC Guidelines: can parties make new offers in their Part B forms and benefit from the cost consequences of Part 36.29 for beating/matching them? This article aims to set out the relevant rules and paragraphs to determine this issue.
Park Square Barristers listed in the 2016 edition of Chambers and Partners
“The set: The recently merged No6 and Sovereign Chambers have amalgamated to create a leading team of outstanding criminal barristers. With five silks and 30 juniors focusing on crime, the set has an outstanding capacity to undertake the full spectrum of criminal cases. “The list of members is an impressive collection of North East counsel with vast experience in depth and a proven track record,” reports a satisfied client”…
How two officers were still able to resign despite being under investigation – Application of The Police (Conduct) Regulations 2012 and The Police Regulations 2003
Andrea Parnham discusses why two officers allowed to tender their resignation rather than attending a misconduct hearing and face being dismissed following the Shoreham Air Show accident
David Gordon successfully prosecutes Dennis Cecil White at a five day trial concerning historical allegations of buggery and indecent assault in the 1970s
David Gordon, a senior member of the criminal team at Park Square Barristers, recently successfully prosecuted Dennis Cecil White aged 83 at a five day trial concerning historical allegations of buggery and indecent assault in the 1970’s.
£300 Million property fraud successfully prosecuted
Ben Thomas involved in the successful prosecution of one of the country’s largest ever property frauds.
Thomas Stanway becomes a tenant at Park Square Barristers
Park Square Barristers are delighted to announce that Thomas Stanway has accepted an invitation to join chambers upon the successful completion of his pupillage
Fixed Recoverable Costs can apply to Multi-Track Cases
The new fixed recoverable costs regime has been widely trumpeted as being exclusive to the fast track, indeed many Defendant insurance practitioners have been wary of pleading fraud, in case it results in a move to the multi-track and therefore an increase in costs. An important appeal judgment by HHJ Grant on 15th October 2015 in Qader & Others v Esure Services Limited has partially removed that threat.
Ayesha Smart gets tenancy
We are delighted to announce that Ayesha Smart has been invited to join Park Square Barristers as a tenant following the successful completion of her pupillage. Ayesha completed her pupillage under the supervision of Tony Kelbrick and experienced a wide variety of work in criminal and regulatory law. She also spent periods of her pupillage […]
Khadim Al’Hassan successfully secures an acquittal in a charity fraud
Mr Khadim Al’Hassan successfully secures the acquittal of a Defendant in a Charity Fraud involving “Caring Today” following a trial at Preston Crown Court.
Family Seminars in October 2015
Following on from the success of the Annual PSQB Family Seminar Day held on Saturday 3 October, over two nights in October the Park Square Barristers Family Team is providing a second chance to hear the informative and entertaining talks from high quality speakers from the Family Team.