Park Court Barristers Chambers are a large and long established set in the centre of Leeds.  

Our barristers have experience in all areas of general common law and a number of specialist fields, which include for example:

• Criminal Law: our criminal barristers cover all types of cases including Murder/Manslaughter, Fraud, Prison Law, Rape and Serious Sexual Offences

• Regulatory Law: our regulatory law barristers cover the following: Health & Safety, GMC, Inquests, Licensing, Police Misconduct and DEFRA/FSA

• Family Law: the family law team meet the needs of clients in the following areas: Children (both public and private), Ancillary Relief and Cohabitation and Trusts of Land

• Civil: our civil barristers conduct cases in Personal Injury/Clinical Negligence, Housing, Immigration and Mental Health

• Employment:  our employment barristers offer advisory and advocacy services across the full range of employment law issues.   Click here to access are Employment E-Alerts

•  Chancery & Commercial: including Contract and Commercial, Land, Wills, Trusts and Probate, Insolvency and Commercial Recovery, Professional Liability and Economic Tort and Landlord & Tenant

• Mediation 

  

With 11 Queen's Counsel and 51 Junior barristers, Park Court Chambers have an excellent reputation for the fields in which expertise is offered. 

To view a barrister profile choose 'Barrister' from the main menu.  Our specialist criminal, civil and family barristers provide strength in depth and the highest standards of legal services, professionalism, advice and advocacy.  For further information please click on ‘Practice Areas’.

• Kirsten Mercer successfully completes pupillage (1st September 2010)
• Park Court Chambers nominated for Chambers Bar Awards - Regional Set (24th August 2010)
• Discrimination Law Review by Ceri Widdett (14th May 2010)
• Article in Archbold by Simon Jackson QC: "Defining the terms "Employer/Employee in the Context of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 (14th May 2010)
• Steven White represents Leeds Solicitor in successful sex discrimination challenge to redundancy termination (14th May 2010)
• Laurence Saffer appointed Judge of the First-tier Tribunal on the Health Education and Social Care Chamber(26th April 2010) 
• Simon Phillips QC joins Simon Bourne-Arton and Tom Bayliss on the SFO Queen's Counsel List (9th April 2010)
• Simon Phillips and Paul Greaney appointed Queens Counsel (23rd March 2010)
• Simon Anderson joins Park Court Chambers from 15th February 2010 (28th January 2010)
• Simon Bourne-Arton and Tom Bayliss appointed to the SFO Queen's Counsel List (13th January 2010)
• Tart-athon held at Park Court Chambers - £615 raised for charity (24th November 2009)
• Paul Greaney named as junior crime barrister of the year at the Chambers Bar Awards 2009.  Click here to see him accept his award from Robert Smith QC (Head of Chambers) and Jo Pickersgill (Senior Clerk)(16th November 2009)
• Park Court Chambers takes the prize in the McCormicks Halloween Quiz (2nd November 2009)
• David Young and Dapinder Singh joins Park Court Chambers as Associate Tenants (9th October 2009)
• Stephen Uttley secures acquittal of professional rugby league player (9th October 2009)
• Paul Greaney named as Criminal Law Junior of the Year at Chambers Bar Awards 2009 (2nd October 2009)
• Park Court Chambers sponsors the Niche Law Firm Award at the Yorkshire Lawyer Awards 2009 (1st October 2009)

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Further events will be organised in the autumn.  Please check the website regularly for details.

For further information please contact Karen Wade by email: karen@parkcourtchambers.co.uk

Should you wish to book a place on any of the above seminars please contact Karen Wade, Chambers Administrator by email at karen@parkcourtchambers.co.uk or tel 0113 203 5506.

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