Chloe Hudson > New Park Court Chambers > Leeds, England > Barrister Profile

Chloe Hudson

+44 (0)113 243 3277 clerks@newparkcourt.co.uk

Work Department

Crime, Regulatory

Position

Chloe Hudson’s practice encompasses criminal and regulatory work. Her particular areas of specialism are cases with a medical aspect and sexual offences.

She has been instructed by the General Medical Council to appear at Fitness to Practise Hearings for many years, giving her substantial specialist knowledge to bring to criminal work with a medical element and involving expert witnesses. She undertakes drafting and advisory work in all areas of her practice and is a popular choice of junior and enjoys a significant amount of led work.

In February and March 2021, leading Ashleigh Metcalfe, Chloe Hudson prosecuted James Macken for the murder of Daniel Jeffries. The Defendant was found guilty after a three week trial and sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum period of 16 years.

Led by Nicholas Lumley KC, Chloe was a finalist in the Dennis Hoban Award for Crime Investigation awarded by the Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police for their work on Operation Panelmill, the investigation into the death of Tyron Charles who was shot in a shipping container on a smallholding in Denholme, Bradford in 2018 and then buried on moors near Oxenhope. James Sutcliffe was sentenced to 31 years’ imprisonment for the murder. Chief Constable John Robins, stated:

Working as a team, you showed innovation in both investigative practise and evidence presentation to ensure justice for a murder victim and his family in what was an extremely challenging enquiry.

Since 2012 Chloe has been an external lecturer to medical students at Manchester Medical School, the University of Manchester, on the law and procedure of the General Medical Council and Medical Practitioners’ Tribunal Service.

Memberships

• Legal Assessor to the General Optical Council
• Legal Assessor to the ACCA (accountants’ regulator)
• Finalist in the 2020 West Yorkshire Police Denis Hoban Award for Crime Investigation
• CPS Level 4 Prosecutor
• RASSO
• GMC Panel
• Harehills & Chapeltown Law Centre Management Committee Chairman (2011-2014)
• Pegasus Scholar, internship at the Crown Law Office, Wellington, New Zealand (Inner Temple, 2006)
• Lord Haldane Scholarship, Hardwicke Entrance Award (Lincoln’s Inn, 2002)