Chambers & Partners 2019 announced – PSQB ranked in 5 Practice Areas

The 2019 edition of Chambers & Partners has been announced and Park Square Barristers has 15 recommended entries in 5 Practice Areas.

8 of those entries are in Crime led by Head of Chambers, Richard Wright QC band 1 silk – “he is a born leader and his star will continue to rise” –

Deputy Head of Chambers Kama Melly QC – “very well regarded in vulnerable witness cases” :

Patrick Palmer – “very experienced and is a great advocate

Mark McKone – Band 1 – “gains praise for his skilled advocacy on behalf of both the prosecution and the defence”

Michael Collins – “particularly noted for his expert handling of drug trafficking, motor crime and sexual abuse cases. He also has expertise defending in homicide offences”

Matthew Harding – “A popular barrister with solicitors; he has a straightforward manner.”

Catherine Silverton – “She is very busy, diligent and very helpful.” “Very popular, and with good reason.

Kate Batty – frequently instructed in serious and complex sexual offences cases, often including young and vulnerable witnesses. “A very effective advocate.”

Andrew Lewis QC is ranked in band 1 for Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury – “Very highly regarded, utterly charming and very good.” “He is never worried about fighting a case. He is a very skilled negotiator and is very down to earth with the clients, conversing with them in a way that they understand.”

Toby Coupe is ranked in Personal Injury – band 2 “recognised as a rising star in the personal injury field”

In Motor Insurance Fraud there Judy Dawson is ranked band 1 – dedicated specialist in motor insurance fraud who is especially involved in working with insurers to expose large fraud rings.

Peter Wilson – band 1 –  “Staunch defender of insurance companies facing fraudulent personal injury claims”

Matthew Smith – band 2 – “An outstanding senior junior.” “He’s really excellent.”

James Hargan is ranked for Family/Matrimonial – band 2 – “A fantastic advocate who cares about his clients and commits to a case. He is a pleasure to work with.” “Always exceptionally well prepared and well organised.”

Park Square Barristers retains it’s band 1 ranking for Crime and band 2 for Motor Insurance Fraud.

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