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2024 edition of Chambers & Partners launched – PSQB increase rankings
The 2024 edition of Chambers & Partners has been announced.
Park Square Barristers have increased their number of individual rankings to 35 across 11 practice areas – 4 of these practice areas are ranked
Richard Wright KC named as The Times “Lawyer of the Week”
Following his recent prosecution of ex Formula 1 boss, Bernie Ecclestone, Richard Wright KC has appeared in today’s edition of The Times as their Lawyer of the week.
Caroline Wood completes 32 hours of work for the Pro Bono Pledge
The Pro bono Pledge is set up by Advocate – the Bar’s national charity that finds free legal assistance from volunteer barristers.
Bernard Ecclestone admits allegation of Fraud in connection with an investigation by HMRC. Richard Wright KC prosecutes.
On Thursday 12th October Richard Wright KC appeared for the Prosecution at Southwark Crown Court of Former Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone who pleaded guilty to an allegation of Fraud.
Glenn Parsons speaks at The University of Law Black History Month event
As part of the Black History month celebration Glenn Parsons spoke to students and staff at The University of Law about his career at the Bar and his work as Chair of the North Eastern Circuit Diversity Outreach programme. For more information about Black History month – click here
Sentencing non-fatal strangulation and suffocation – R v Cook and recent updates from the Court of Appeal
Introduced as part of the Government’s Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy 2021 and enshrined in law by s75A of the Serious Crime Act 2015, the offences of non-fatal suffocation and strangulation are increasingly being charged alongside other more common offences against the person as well as offences such as controlling and coercive behaviour.
Yorkshire Legal Awards 2023
The annual Yorkshire Legal Awards have taken place. Over 1000 guests attended the sell-out event at the Royal Armouries in Leeds.
Simon Connolly in mental health inquest
Simon Connolly appeared before the Senior Coroner for Derby and Chesterfield, who sat with a jury, to represent a leading national provider of secure mental health services following the self-inflicted death of a detained female patient.
2024 edition of The Legal 500 launched – PSQB secures 61 individual rankings in 11 practice areas.
The 2024 edition of The Legal 500 is now available – https://www.legal500.com/united-kingdom-the-bar/ Park Square Barristers have increased their coverage in the new rankings. We have retained the ranking as a Top Tier Set in Crime, Family Children, Inquests & Inquiries and Business & Regulatory Crime, and recommended in Personal Injury. Inquests & Inquiries The […]
Kama Melly KC appears in the new edition of Counsel magazine
The new edition of Counsel magazine is focused on advice and insight for aspiring barristers from every background.
Marc Kelly to commence PSQB pupillage
Marc will undertake a pupillage with our Civil Team and he will be under the pupil supervision of Amrit Atwal and John Boumphrey.