The Bar - Regional Bar • North Eastern Circuit
Park Square Barristers is ‘a solid set with a number of high-quality family practitioners’. Charlotte Worsley KC is ‘redoubtable in her intellect’ and ‘balances robust representation with a sensible approach’. David Orbaum has an excellent reputation for his strength in advising on complex cases concerning international elements and allegations of sexual and physical abuse. Martin Todd has ‘in-depth knowledge’ of cases involving complex injuries, and Karen Lennon acts for local authorities, children and parents in cases involving allegations of sexual abuse, poisoning, fabricated or induced illness and serious injuries. Oliver Latham is ‘a formidable barrister’ and has been kept busy handling cases involving allegations of severe sexual and physical abuse.
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2022 Silks
'Charlotte's knowledge of the law and ability on her feet is magnificent. In court, she is meticulous. Her advocacy is thoughtful and never overdone; her arguments are beautifully crafted and deployed with eloquence and poise.'
Leading Juniors
Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.
'David is a comprehensive advocate with a great eye for detail. He goes the extra mile for any client.'
'A tenacious advocate who has a undeniable skill with vulnerable clients. An impressive cross-examiner.'
'An extremely conscientious junior who demonstrates superb client care skills.'
'Emily is diligent, articulate and tenacious. She is always thoroughly prepared and ready to fight her client's corner.'
Leading Juniors
Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.
'David is a comprehensive advocate with a great eye for detail. He goes the extra mile for any client.'
'A tenacious advocate who has a undeniable skill with vulnerable clients. An impressive cross-examiner.'
'An extremely conscientious junior who demonstrates superb client care skills.'
'Emily is diligent, articulate and tenacious. She is always thoroughly prepared and ready to fight her client's corner.'