Park Square Barristers‘ practice is home to ’a solid, confident, and knowledgeable family team‘. Charlotte Worsley KC is ’an expert in her field of law‘, and is sought after for her expertise in advising on complex cases concerning allegations of sexual abuse, fabricated and induced illness and severe injuries, while David Orbaum is ’a sensible negotiator‘. Karen Lennon is ’brilliant legally, technically and intellectually‘, and Natalia Perrett is well-versed in advising on matters involving international elements and allegations of sexual abuse, poisoning, serious injuries and FGM. Oliver Latham is ’a great communicator‘. In April 2024 Jane Curnin retired from practice. Martin Todd, as was, is now a Circuit Judge.
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- 'Claudine Cooper's prompt and precise identification of counsel to meet the characteristics of each instruction is second to none. She is personable and dedicated. It is testament to her that such a dedicated and expert team of counsel continue to gravitate towards her leadership.'
- 'Claudine Cooper is a superstar and will always work her magic where possible to ensure the team can assist.'
- 'Claudine Cooper and Arnela Siranovic are professional, approachable and readily willing to assist wherever they can. It is easy to communicate with them and if they are not available they will always return calls or emails in a very timely manner. They are both simply fantastic.'
- 'Arnela Siranovic is super helpful.'
- 'The clerking is second to none.'
- 'They are all personable and willing to go the extra mile to assist.'
- 'A reliable and extremely helpful set.'
- 'PSQB has real strength in depth.'
- 'Park Square Barristers has a very talented pool of barristers at all levels.'
- 'There is great strength in depth in this set in relation to all family matters.'
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Leading silks
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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.
Rising stars
Rising stars at the Bar are defined as barristers between four and eight years’ call who are seen as up-and-coming members of the Bar in their respective practice areas by clients and peers alike. They will already be instructed in high-profile, complex, and high-value contentious and non-contentious matters, working with and opposite more experienced leading counsel.
