01/05/2018

Fine Art presentation Awards 18th May 2018

After a competitive selection process a panel of staff and barristers from Dere Street Barristers awarded the commissions to provide works of art for the Chambers’ new arbitration, mediation and conferencing suite in its historic buildings at Broad Chare, on the Quayside at Newcastle. The artists have been given the opportunity to help launch their […]

26/03/2018

Penny Howe QC

The family team are delighted to extend a warm welcome to Penny Howe QC who joins Chambers as a door tenant.   If you wish to instruct Counsel or require any further information then please contact the family clerks.

26/03/2018

Penny Howe QC

The family team are delighted to extend a warm welcome to Penny Howe QC who joins Chambers as a door tenant.   If you wish to instruct Counsel or require any further information then please contact the family clerks.

23/03/2018

Cross-examination by Rod Hunt in fatal accident case leads prosecution to drop case in favour of lesser charge.

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14/03/2018

Newcastle University’s annual moot competition

Head of Chambers, John Elvidge QC alongside Christopher McKee, judged this year’s competition that was held on Monday 12 March 2018 at the Moot Hall, Newcastle. Mr Elvidge congratulates Georgia Beal and Amy Donlevey (senior team); Tyla Mallow (senior individual); Namwila Mulwanda and Maryam Nikdel (junior team) and Darby Oakfor (junior individual) who were all […]

01/03/2018

Nathan Adams – District Judge

05/02/2018

Chambers extends a warm welcome to Graeme Cook

John Elvidge QC said “We are delighted to welcome Graeme to chambers. Well known and respected in the North East he brings considerable experience to our busy criminal team.” Graeme’s profile can be found here and if you wish to obtain any further information then please do not hesitate to contact the Criminal Clerks who […]

26/01/2018

Diane Campbell: Circuit Judge

15/01/2018

Chambers are offering 3 Pupillages, commencing October 2019.

Chambers are offering 3 pupillages commencing October 2019.  All applications should be made through the pupillage gateway which remains open until 7/2/18.