News Archive

Sareta Ashraph appointed to the UN Independent Commission of Inquiry on Libya
Published on Wednesday, 4 January, 2012
Stephen Knafler QC and Tim Baldwin advise MIND
Published on Monday, 19 December, 2011
Protestor injured on demonstration obtains damages
Published on Friday, 16 December, 2011
Test case on the power to recoup social security debts by deductions where the claimant is insolvent under a debt relief order
Published on Wednesday, 14 December, 2011
Stephen Knafler QC and David Renton represent Occupy London activists
Published on Friday, 9 December, 2011
Garden Court barristers win a reference to the CJEU in EU test case on unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.
Published on Thursday, 1 December, 2011
Michael Paget to represent Occupy London protesters in eviction proceedings
Published on Thursday, 24 November, 2011
Stephen Knafler QC in homelessness test case
Published on Thursday, 24 November, 2011
Victory at last for Woodside Caravan Park
Published on Wednesday, 23 November, 2011
Nadine Finch named Children's Champion 2011 by ECPAT UK
Published on Friday, 18 November, 2011
Adrian Eissa publishes Confiscation Law Handbook
Published on Tuesday, 15 November, 2011
Stephen Knafler QC and Shu Shin Luh appeared in a ground-breaking immigration Fast Track Procedure case in the Court of Appeal.
Published on Wednesday, 9 November, 2011
Shereener Browne Wins 2011 Bar Pro Bono Award
Published on Monday, 7 November, 2011
Garden Court counsel appear in Pakistani cricket spot fixing case
Published on Friday, 4 November, 2011
Garden Court Chambers ranked in Chambers UK 2012
Published on Wednesday, 26 October, 2011
Deirdre Malone acts in inquests that make recommendations for change in national policy and return a verdict of 'pure neglect'
Published on Friday, 21 October, 2011
Anna Morris represents the families of Alan Guite and Eilidh Cairns
Published on Wednesday, 19 October, 2011
Stephen Knafler QC in the European Court of Human Rights.
Published on Thursday, 6 October, 2011
Shereener Browne and Tim Baldwin nominated for Bar Pro Bono Award 2011
Published on Friday, 30 September, 2011
Dexter Dias QC wins Cambridge criminology prize
Published on Friday, 30 September, 2011
Dale Farm Evictions
Published on Tuesday, 27 September, 2011
Garden Court ranked as Tier 1 Chambers in Legal 500 2011
Published on Monday, 26 September, 2011
Mediation Information Service in Civil Cases Pilot
Published on Monday, 26 September, 2011
Courtenay Griffiths QC shortlisted as Crime Silk of the Year
Published on Thursday, 22 September, 2011
Garden Court Crime Team defends UK Uncut protesters
Published on Wednesday, 21 September, 2011
Helen Foot returns to Garden Court Chambers
Published on Tuesday, 6 September, 2011
Tim Baldwin Announced as a New Editor for the Community Care Law Reports.
Published on Thursday, 1 September, 2011
David Renton appears for blacklisted construction worker
Published on Thursday, 1 September, 2011
Success for the Garden Court mental health team in the Upper Tribunal
Published on Thursday, 1 September, 2011
What price access to justice?
Published on Thursday, 18 August, 2011
Stephen Knafler QC appeared for the successful appellant in R (SL) v City of Westminster [2011] EWCA Civ 954
Published on Wednesday, 10 August, 2011
Draft planning policy statement 'Planning for traveller sites'
Published on Thursday, 4 August, 2011
Nokia Email Fraud
Published on Thursday, 4 August, 2011
Maya Sikand instructed as junior in the Hookway bail case
Published on Friday, 22 July, 2011
Adrian Berry wins case at the European Court of Justice on the right of lawfully present former migrant workers to permanent residence
Published on Thursday, 21 July, 2011
Email Fraud, Budapest, Hungary
Published on Thursday, 14 July, 2011
Bribery Act comes into force - Free compliance resources
Published on Friday, 1 July, 2011
Marc Willers wins Legal Aid Barrister of the Year 2011 award
Published on Wednesday, 29 June, 2011
Owen Davies QC and Maya Sikand secure reprieve in Privy Council capital case
Published on Monday, 27 June, 2011
Garden Court Housing Team responds to the Ministry of Justice's consultation on Solving Disputes in the County Court
Published on Monday, 27 June, 2011
Garden Court Chambers launches Fransman's British Nationality Law, Third Edition
Published on Monday, 20 June, 2011
The future of legal aid reforms a false economy?
Published on Monday, 13 June, 2011
Enforcing Housing Rights: The Case of Sheikh Jarrah, East Jerusalem
Published on Friday, 10 June, 2011
Garden Court Chambers launches Fifth Edition of Halsbury's Laws of England: British Nationality
Published on Friday, 10 June, 2011
Rajiv Menon QC wins Society of Asian Lawyers Award
Published on Wednesday, 25 May, 2011
Employment Appeal Tribunal orders fresh hearing in case of whistleblowing lorry driver
Published on Thursday, 19 May, 2011
Marc Willers confirmed as a Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year finalist
Published on Monday, 16 May, 2011
Maya Sikand secures High Court victory for child remanded in prison custody
Published on Monday, 16 May, 2011
Court of Appeal orders fresh inquest in clostridium difficile medical death
Published on Thursday, 12 May, 2011
Ian Peddie QC successfully appeals rape conviction and the application for a third re-trial
Published on Thursday, 12 May, 2011
The duty to consult in community care cases
Published on Wednesday, 27 April, 2011
Abandonment of immigration appeals
Published on Tuesday, 26 April, 2011
Fundamental Rights Platform Meeting
Published on Monday, 18 April, 2011
Client of Anna Morris interviewed on Radio 4 about violence against sex worker case
Published on Tuesday, 12 April, 2011
Leslie Thomas secures damages for a man wrongly accused of child pornography charges
Published on Wednesday, 6 April, 2011
Jury find Death of a Detained Patient Under the Mental Health Act was Contributed to by Neglect
Published on Tuesday, 5 April, 2011
Kirsten Heaven acts in inquest that records narrative verdict critical of the Metropolitan Police Service
Published on Friday, 1 April, 2011
Leslie Thomas secures damages for man wrongly arrested and assaulted by the police
Published on Tuesday, 22 March, 2011
Begging to differ in Westminster
Published on Wednesday, 16 March, 2011
R (RO) v East Riding of Yorkshire Council: Court of Appeal judgment on inter-play between s20 Children Act 1989 and Part IV of the Education Act 1996
Published on Wednesday, 2 March, 2011
Rajiv Menon appointed as Queen's Counsel
Published on Tuesday, 1 March, 2011
Ali Bajwa joins Garden Court Crime Team
Published on Tuesday, 1 March, 2011
Supreme Court decision protects more tenants from eviction
Published on Wednesday, 23 February, 2011
Court of Appeal grants permission to appeal on whether points of fact are to be settled in the county courts
Published on Thursday, 17 February, 2011
Leslie Thomas and Sarah Hemingway secure damages for a man assaulted by a Surrey police officer
Published on Wednesday, 16 February, 2011
Garden Court Chambers responds to legal aid reform proposals
Published on Monday, 14 February, 2011
"How old are you?" New guidance from the Court of Appeal
Published on Tuesday, 1 February, 2011
Garden Court debate on Whistleblowing with Kathryn Bolkovac and Simon Israel
Published on Monday, 31 January, 2011
Youth Justice Agencies Condemned for Unlawful Treatment of Vulnerable Boy in Custody
Published on Friday, 28 January, 2011
Supreme Court victory for Garden Court in domestic violence case
Published on Wednesday, 26 January, 2011
Garden Court barristers represent a Benedictine nun in the Court of Appeal
Published on Monday, 24 January, 2011
Garden Court Barristers appointed as panel counsel to the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC)
Published on Tuesday, 18 January, 2011
Housing Team responds to Government’s housing plans
Published on Friday, 14 January, 2011
Trial of climate change campaigners collapses after prosecution offer no evidence
Published on Wednesday, 12 January, 2011
Garden Court team involved in important immigration and housing law cases
Published on Friday, 31 December, 2010
Court of Appeal says that Legal Services Commission guidance for granting public funding to families at inquests is too restrictive
Published on Wednesday, 22 December, 2010
Deductions from benefits and Debt Relief Orders
Published on Friday, 17 December, 2010
Garden Court goes International with launch of International Advice and Litigation Team
Published on Wednesday, 24 November, 2010
Garden Court Chambers ranked Band 1 in Chambers UK 2011
Published on Tuesday, 23 November, 2010
Jo Wilding interviewed on BBC Radio 4's Midweek on her campaigning work in Iraq
Published on Thursday, 11 November, 2010
Court of Appeal split over tenancy deposits
Published on Thursday, 11 November, 2010
Stephen Simblet comments in the Mail on Sunday on anonymity of police marksmen at inquests
Published on Thursday, 11 November, 2010
Garden Court Chambers launches International Advice and Litigation Team
Published on Friday, 5 November, 2010
Supreme Court gives huge boost to human rights of social housing tenants
Published on Wednesday, 3 November, 2010
Garden Court Chambers ranked Band 1 in Chambers UK 2011
Published on Friday, 29 October, 2010
Maya Sikand secures Court of Appeal acquittal for client denied fair trial
Published on Thursday, 28 October, 2010
Garden Court Crime and Immigration Teams combine to achieve quashing of convictions for victims of human trafficking
Published on Monday, 25 October, 2010
Oakington Immigration Detention Centre to close following inquest
Published on Monday, 25 October, 2010
Garden Court Community Care Team launch interactive Social Welfare Law website
Published on Thursday, 21 October, 2010
Garden Court ranked as 'First Tier' Chambers in Legal 500
Published on Tuesday, 5 October, 2010
Irena Sabic returns to Garden Court Chambers
Published on Friday, 24 September, 2010
Legal Services Commission judicial review results in award of contract
Published on Tuesday, 21 September, 2010
ECHR says no to arbitrary eviction
Published on Tuesday, 21 September, 2010
"Insider Art" Book Launch
Published on Wednesday, 15 September, 2010
FRAUD WARNING involving Halifax Bank and Garden Court Chambers
Published on Tuesday, 14 September, 2010
Sarah Hemingway reports Turkish workers are being denied access to justice
Published on Tuesday, 31 August, 2010
Courtenay Griffiths QC speaks to Radio Netherlands about the Charles Taylor trial and its significance for Africa
Published on Friday, 27 August, 2010
Value to the community can be taken into account in immigration cases
Published on Thursday, 26 August, 2010
International Advice and Litigation Team gains momentum with members involved in new projects
Published on Wednesday, 25 August, 2010
Courtenay Griffiths QC discusses his career at the Bar on BBC World Service
Published on Thursday, 19 August, 2010
Courtenay Griffiths discusses Charles Taylor trial on BBC Newsnight
Published on Tuesday, 17 August, 2010
Courtenay Griffiths QC to be interviewed on BBC Newsnight about Charles Taylor trial
Published on Monday, 16 August, 2010
Jury find failings of East Midlands Ambulance Service and Derbyshire Constabulary contributed to the death of a seriously unwell man in their custody
Published on Thursday, 12 August, 2010
Email Scam involving Ian Peddie (ian_peddie_garden@yahoo.co.uk)
Published on Wednesday, 11 August, 2010
Garden Court Chambers makes grant to Beyond Borders
Published on Tuesday, 3 August, 2010
Deductions from benefit during a Debt Relief Order declared unlawful
Published on Wednesday, 28 July, 2010
Sarah Hemingway secures damages for a man assaulted by a Merseyside police officer
Published on Thursday, 15 July, 2010
Damages can be sought under the Human Rights Act for failure to educate
Published on Thursday, 15 July, 2010
Coroner makes critical findings at inquest into teenager's death in hospital
Published on Thursday, 15 July, 2010
Stephen Knafler QC secures supported housing for woman with a learning disability
Published on Tuesday, 13 July, 2010
Peter Jorro successfully acts for gay asylum seeker in the Supreme Court
Published on Monday, 12 July, 2010
Garden Court crime team secures acquittals for anti-war crimes activists
Published on Friday, 2 July, 2010
Court of Appeal provides guidelines on the applicability of the "second appeals rule"
Published on Monday, 28 June, 2010
Supreme Court identifies fundamental error in Housing law after 20 years
Published on Wednesday, 23 June, 2010
Jury highlight serious failings in inquest verdict on the death of vulnerable 18-year-old asylum seeker from Darfur at HMP Chelmsford
Published on Tuesday, 8 June, 2010
"Access to the Legal Profession - The Impact of Paid Pupillage" seminar held at Garden Court Chambers
Published on Tuesday, 1 June, 2010
Sadat Sayeed returns to Garden Court Chambers
Published on Thursday, 27 May, 2010
Maya Sikand acts in inquest calling for Tube safety review
Published on Friday, 21 May, 2010
Stephen Cottle shortlisted for the Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards
Published on Wednesday, 19 May, 2010
"Access to the Law" - The Impact of Paid Pupilages Seminar to be held on Sat 22 May
Published on Wednesday, 19 May, 2010
Garden Court walkers raise £1,200.00 for the London Legal Support Trust
Published on Tuesday, 18 May, 2010
Garden Court Launches Mediation Service
Published on Thursday, 13 May, 2010
Sir Henry Brooke joins the Mediation team
Published on Thursday, 6 May, 2010
Jury acquits woman of brothel keeping in significant case that calls for prostitution law reform
Published on Thursday, 6 May, 2010
Kathryn Cronin, to speak at JUSTICE conference on the Lisbon Treaty
Published on Wednesday, 5 May, 2010
Anna Morris defends a woman against brothel-keeping charges
Published on Wednesday, 28 April, 2010
Shereener Browne returns to Garden Court Chambers
Published on Wednesday, 21 April, 2010
Bereaved mother receives positive recommendation for public funding at inquest into death of her son
Published on Monday, 19 April, 2010
Garden Court Mediation Launch
Published on Wednesday, 14 April, 2010
JUDICIAL REVIEW CONFERENCE APRIL 15th 2010 at the LSE
Published on Monday, 12 April, 2010
Seeking Definition of the Word "Walking"
Published on Friday, 9 April, 2010
Female mental health patient dies of postural asphyxia contributed to by hospital’s neglect
Published on Monday, 29 March, 2010
Hospital’s failures cause the death of cancer patient
Published on Monday, 29 March, 2010
HIGHLY CRITICAL JURY VERDICT CONDEMNS THE ACTIONS OF THE METROPOLITAN POLICE AND THE MEDICAL TREATMENT AND CARE PAUL COKER RECEIVED IN CUSTODY
Published on Monday, 15 March, 2010
UNICEF and Garden Court Chambers - ' Levelling the Playing Field.'
Published on Tuesday, 9 March, 2010
Three New Queen's Counsel Appointments at Garden Court
Published on Friday, 26 February, 2010
ECJ rules on right of residence of parent caring for child of migrant worker
Published on Friday, 26 February, 2010
AP Law, Oxfam and Garden Court Chambers Presents An International Women's Day Event - 8th March 2010
Published on Wednesday, 24 February, 2010
High Court finds failure by Ministry of Justice/NOMS to have due regard to race and equality duties in implementing a policy on the transfer of certain foreign national prisoners
Published on Wednesday, 24 February, 2010
Booking Rooms at Garden Court Chambers
Published on Monday, 22 February, 2010
ECtHR Grants Application for Interim Measure under Rule 39 in respect of Article 8 Matter
Published on Friday, 19 February, 2010
Garden Court Chambers has joined the FRP
Published on Tuesday, 16 February, 2010
Medical Evidence in Child Abuse Cases Conference-March 2010
Published on Friday, 12 February, 2010
New Tenants
Published on Thursday, 4 February, 2010
Future of Services for Children Seeking Asylum - Best practice and support - April Conference
Published on Tuesday, 2 February, 2010
Garden Court Chambers is delighted to announce the publication of “Advising Mentally Disordered Offenders”
Published on Tuesday, 19 January, 2010
Oxford University Press publishes Blackstone’s Guide to the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009
Published on Thursday, 7 January, 2010
LAG publishes Repairs: tenants' rights
Published on Wednesday, 23 December, 2009
An Inquest Jury Delivers a Damming Verdict into Stabbing of Colette Lynch
Published on Wednesday, 23 December, 2009
Jury Find Police Restraint Killed Mikey Powell
Published on Tuesday, 22 December, 2009
Garden Court Chambers Christmas Opening Times
Published on Tuesday, 22 December, 2009
Supreme Court delivers judgment in the case of Secretary of State for Environment Food and Rural Affairs v Meier and others
Published on Wednesday, 9 December, 2009
Failures at HMP Leeds, the Probation Service and Mental Health Inreach Team Contribute to the Death of a Recalled Prisoner
Published on Thursday, 3 December, 2009
SOLD OUT! The Imperfect Triad Conference at LSE - 5th December
Published on Thursday, 26 November, 2009
Oxford University Press launches "Forensic Mental Health - concepts, system and practice" at Garden Court Chambers
Published on Monday, 23 November, 2009
Richard Harvey Appointed as Lead Counsel to Represent Dr. Radovan Karadžic
Published on Friday, 20 November, 2009
Dexter Dias QC addresses Annual Bar Conference on the alarming number of women dying in prison.
Published on Friday, 13 November, 2009
Garden Court Housing Team - Top Ranked Chambers UK 2010
Published on Thursday, 12 November, 2009
Garden Court 'First Tier' Chambers in Legal 500
Published on Thursday, 29 October, 2009
Chambers is delighted to announce publication of "Support for Asylum-seekers and other Migrants"
Published on Wednesday, 28 October, 2009
Fraud Warning - "Arfen" Chambers
Published on Tuesday, 27 October, 2009
Suicide at HMP Foston Hall: Jury finds death contributed to by neglect
Published on Tuesday, 27 October, 2009
Fraud Alert!
Published on Monday, 26 October, 2009
Fair and Flexible
Published on Monday, 26 October, 2009
Garden Court Chambers is Delighted to Announce the Publication of “Housing Law Handbook: A Practical Guide.”
Published on Thursday, 22 October, 2009
Edward Grieves Wins Terrorism Case in the Charity Tribunal
Published on Friday, 16 October, 2009
The Human Rights of Children
Published on Sunday, 4 October, 2009
Children’s Rights – Moving Forward, Keynote Address by Professor Geraldine Van Bueren
Published on Friday, 25 September, 2009
Open House London Annual Event 19 & 20 September
Published on Monday, 14 September, 2009
Fraud Alert
Published on Thursday, 3 September, 2009
Registry of the Supreme Court opens its doors
Published on Thursday, 20 August, 2009
Should Irish State Pension be taken into account as income for the purposes of State Pension Credit?
Published on Tuesday, 18 August, 2009
Children's Rights Day Conference on Thursday 24th September 2009
Published on Tuesday, 4 August, 2009
Chambers' Barristers in Today's Times
Published on Thursday, 16 July, 2009
Positional Asphyxia and Restraint Death at HMP Belmarsh - Jury Find Healthcare Guilty of Neglect
Published on Monday, 6 July, 2009
Staff Vacancies
Published on Sunday, 5 July, 2009
Garden Court Chambers response to ‘Best Value’ Tendering Scheme
Published on Sunday, 5 July, 2009
House of Lords agrees women fleeing domestic violence entitled to Homelessness Assistance
Published on Wednesday, 1 July, 2009
FIT watch campaigners lodge complaint against climate camp arrests
Published on Monday, 22 June, 2009
Housing association tenants protected!
Published on Thursday, 18 June, 2009
Dexter Dias QC wins Human Rights award
Published on Monday, 15 June, 2009
ASLLUK fundraising
Published on Monday, 15 June, 2009
Judicial Review Conference at LSE - SOLD OUT!
Published on Wednesday, 10 June, 2009
Inquest touching on the death of Albert Banks
Published on Tuesday, 9 June, 2009
Protestor accused of throwing a shoe at Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao acquitted.
Published on Monday, 8 June, 2009
Death of Myron Hall- report criticises NHS investigation and care standards
Published on Friday, 5 June, 2009
Summer Seminar Programme
Published on Friday, 29 May, 2009
NEW Publication
Published on Sunday, 17 May, 2009
Garden Court Barrister defends Briton accused of drugs smuggling
Published on Tuesday, 5 May, 2009
Peter Rowlands joins Garden Court
Published on Thursday, 30 April, 2009
Three cleared of helping 7/7 bombers
Published on Tuesday, 28 April, 2009
Welwyn Garden City resident wins eviction appeal
Published on Monday, 20 April, 2009
Judge: siblings stay in home
Published on Monday, 20 April, 2009
Garden Court Welcomes Greenpeace: Pledges Support for "Tokyo Two"
Published on Thursday, 9 April, 2009
Inquest touching on the death of Mohammed Mudhir
Published on Wednesday, 25 March, 2009
Children’s Rights Day
Published on Wednesday, 18 March, 2009
Successful judicial review of conviction of mentally vulnerable man
Published on Monday, 16 March, 2009
The Freedom Film Fest Retrospective
Published on Tuesday, 10 March, 2009
The Law on Waiting Lists
Published on Wednesday, 4 March, 2009
Dexter Dias to be appointed as Queen's Counsel
Published on Thursday, 19 February, 2009
New tenants join Garden Court
Published on Tuesday, 17 February, 2009
Verdict in the Michael Bailey Inquest
Published on Monday, 9 February, 2009
Latest Homelessness case from the House of Lords
Published on Friday, 6 February, 2009
Book Launch: Blackstone's Guide to the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008
Published on Tuesday, 3 February, 2009
Court of Appeal Decisions
Published on Monday, 5 January, 2009
Jan Luba QC in landmark House of Lords "Tolerated Trespassers" case
Published on Wednesday, 10 December, 2008
Ian Peddie QC represents Norfolk family in landmark Adoption Challenge
Published on Monday, 8 December, 2008
Email Scam involving ?Dr. Sean Walcott?, 'Barrister David Morgan of 9 Northumberland Avenue,London WC2N 5BX' and Marian Parker
Published on Monday, 8 December, 2008
Seminar: Asset Recovery Mediation
Published on Sunday, 7 December, 2008
Garden Court Counsel Ranked Leaders at the Bar - Chambers and Partners 2009
Published on Monday, 1 December, 2008
The 4th Tsunami Charity Reception
Published on Monday, 1 December, 2008
Charity Fundraising Evening at Garden Court
Published on Tuesday, 18 November, 2008
Two members of Garden Court Chambers have been shortlisted for Legal Aid Barrister of the Year.
Published on Tuesday, 18 November, 2008
NEW Housing Seminars
Published on Wednesday, 5 November, 2008
Bar Pro Bono Award 2008
Published on Tuesday, 4 November, 2008
Birmingham City Council v Shafi
Published on Thursday, 30 October, 2008
Inquests: a practitioner's guide
Published on Friday, 3 October, 2008
Latest book from Garden Court Practitioners
Published on Thursday, 2 October, 2008
Leading family and child protection silks top ranked in 2009 Legal 500
Published on Friday, 12 September, 2008
Airline plot: alleged ring-leader acquitted
Published on Thursday, 11 September, 2008
NEW Human Trafficking for Sexual and Labour Exploitation Seminar
Published on Wednesday, 10 September, 2008
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions amends law to assist full-time students who are lone parents following successful Human Rights challenge
Published on Thursday, 7 August, 2008
Email Scam involving 'Barry Hugill', 'Daniel T Owen' and 'Family Law Chambers'.
Published on Wednesday, 6 August, 2008
Highest court upholds rights of gypsy families
Published on Wednesday, 30 July, 2008
Court of Appeal quashes Ministry of Justice Rules on use of restraints on children in Secure Training Centres as in violation of human rights
Published on Monday, 28 July, 2008
Failed asylum-seekers are abused by private security companies
Published on Monday, 14 July, 2008
High Court makes order for habeas corpus in psychiatric detention case
Published on Tuesday, 1 July, 2008
Garden Court Welcomes New Tenants
Published on Wednesday, 25 June, 2008
House of Lords hands down judgment in four key immigration and Article 8 cases
Published on Wednesday, 25 June, 2008
NEW Community Care Legal Resource
Published on Wednesday, 25 June, 2008
Alison Grief: New 'Assistant Deputy Coroner for Mid Kent and Medway'
Published on Tuesday, 24 June, 2008
Courtenay Griffiths and Terry Munyard defend the former president of Liberia, Charles Taylor.
Published on Monday, 23 June, 2008
Garden Court successful in House of Lords on the standard of proof in care proceedings
Published on Thursday, 12 June, 2008
Garden Court Chambers response to the Bar Standards Board Consultation on the Legal Services Act 2007. Implications for the regulation of the Bar in England and Wales.
Published on Sunday, 1 June, 2008
BE (Iran) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] EWCA Civ 540
Published on Friday, 30 May, 2008
Inquest into restraint-related death of psychiatric patient
Published on Tuesday, 27 May, 2008
Important House of Lords Case on Standard of Proof in Care Proceedings
Published on Friday, 23 May, 2008
Conviction quashed as Court of Appeal rule men don't have breasts
Published on Friday, 16 May, 2008
Decade Altering Decision in Housing Law
Published on Tuesday, 13 May, 2008
Sean Horstead joins Garden Court Crime Team
Published on Monday, 12 May, 2008
Latest Edition: Macdonald's Immigration Law and Practice
Published on Tuesday, 6 May, 2008
Henry Blaxland QC secures retrial for Babysitter Suzanne Holdsworth
Published on Thursday, 1 May, 2008
Inderpal Rahal Memorial Trust 2008 Award
Published on Tuesday, 1 April, 2008
Garden Court Chambers Advertises for Housing Tenants
Published on Tuesday, 25 March, 2008
Patient released by High Court in habeas corpus application.
Published on Thursday, 6 March, 2008
Homeless Teenagers: Landmark Decision from the Law Lords
Published on Monday, 25 February, 2008
Poker players dealt a poor hand by the Court of Appeal
Published on Friday, 8 February, 2008
Jan Luba QC Wins Landmark Homeless Case
Published on Thursday, 7 February, 2008
Encountering Human Rights:Gender/Sexuality, Activism and the Promise of Law'.
Published on Wednesday, 6 February, 2008
Petra Blanksby Inquest: Coroner urges changes in the prison service
Published on Tuesday, 5 February, 2008
Ministry of Justice to Review Bail Guidance to Judges following police officer's suicide
Published on Thursday, 31 January, 2008
Resounding victory in the case of Payir: Earning right to work after entry as a student
Published on Wednesday, 30 January, 2008
Anthony Jennings QC
Published on Wednesday, 23 January, 2008
Kieran Vaughan in landmark Omagh bombing verdict
Published on Friday, 4 January, 2008
Joanne Harris appointed new Circuit Judge
Published on Thursday, 13 December, 2007
Gypsy and Traveller Law, second edition
Published on Thursday, 13 December, 2007
Mark Muller QC: Shortlisted for Human Rights Lawyer of the Year 2007
Published on Wednesday, 5 December, 2007
3rd Six Pupillage Vacancies at Garden Court (Closing date 4th January 2008)
Published on Tuesday, 4 December, 2007
Asset Recovery and Mediation Advocacy - An Overview for the Criminal Practitioner
Published on Tuesday, 4 December, 2007
Crime Seminar 26th November: IPP Sentences - How Dangerous Are They?
Published on Monday, 26 November, 2007
Garden Court Chambers in latest Chambers & Partners 2008 Directory
Published on Friday, 16 November, 2007
ILPA and Garden Court Conference: Trafficking for sexual and labour exploitation II
Published on Tuesday, 13 November, 2007
Garden Court in the latest Legal 500 (2007) Rankings
Published on Thursday, 27 September, 2007
Garden Court defends Specialist Support Contract
Published on Wednesday, 19 September, 2007
Henry Blaxland QC - possible reopening of Essex Boys murder case
Published on Tuesday, 11 September, 2007
David Watkinson urges law reforms in social housing to combat continuing injustice
Published on Friday, 7 September, 2007
Garden Court barristers succeed in important protest case
Published on Tuesday, 7 August, 2007
Garden Court Crime VHCC Information
Published on Thursday, 19 July, 2007
'Wholly unforgivable' if lessons not learned from child's death, Judge tells Secretary of State for Justice
Published on Wednesday, 18 July, 2007
Jan Luba QC wins Legal Aid Barrister of the Year
Published on Friday, 29 June, 2007
NEW Crime Clerks' Direct Line: 020 7993 7624
Published on Wednesday, 27 June, 2007
Free Seminars for July! Book Now
Published on Monday, 25 June, 2007
Important decision ordering new inquest in a police restraint case
Published on Monday, 11 June, 2007
Neglect verdict following death in hospital from clostridium difficile infection
Published on Friday, 8 June, 2007
Garden Court run for Crisis!
Published on Monday, 4 June, 2007
Inquest: Shahid Aziz
Published on Wednesday, 23 May, 2007
Homeless children in need must be accommodated under Children Act 1989, s 20 and not s 17
Published on Friday, 18 May, 2007
Birmingham City Council v Paul Walker [2007] UKHL 22
Published on Wednesday, 16 May, 2007
"A major new free legal resource"
Published on Sunday, 13 May, 2007
Butterworths involvement with the arms trade
Published on Tuesday, 1 May, 2007
Estoppel still a "Shield" not a "Sword" and Time is "of the Essence" of a Rent Review Date
Published on Wednesday, 25 April, 2007
Garden Court Chambers is being published in India
Published on Tuesday, 17 April, 2007
Housing team respond to government's Choice Based Lettings guidance
Published on Friday, 13 April, 2007
"Garden Court Chambers expresses concern in relation to cuts to public funding"
Published on Thursday, 5 April, 2007
Successful Police Action
Published on Thursday, 22 March, 2007
Success in the case of Huang and Kashmiri
Published on Thursday, 22 March, 2007
Garden Court sponsoring the Minority Lawyers Conference 2007
Published on Wednesday, 21 March, 2007
Criminal Bar Association Spring Conference
Published on Friday, 16 February, 2007
Victory in the case of Brian Haw
Published on Wednesday, 14 February, 2007
Latest Seminars at Garden Court Chambers
Published on Friday, 2 February, 2007
Times 100 Panellist Jan Luba QC invites Cinderella to Law Reform Ball
Published on Tuesday, 16 January, 2007
Seminar to address case on EU Nationals
Published on Thursday, 11 January, 2007
Encountering Human Rights Conference, 5th and 6th January 2007
Published on Thursday, 4 January, 2007
Discussion paper on new Coroners Reform Bill
Published on Thursday, 14 December, 2006
Tsunami relief continues at Garden Court
Published on Tuesday, 12 December, 2006
Mark Muller QC and Dexter Dias, shortlisted for Liberty's Human Rights Lawyer of the Year Award 2006
Published on Tuesday, 5 December, 2006
New tenants join Garden Court
Published on Monday, 4 December, 2006
Garden Court QC, Ian Macdonald, praised for his work to release death row prisoner, Abu Jamal
Published on Monday, 27 November, 2006
Latest Events in Chambers
Published on Wednesday, 22 November, 2006
Murabek analysis to be published by Garden Court prison law team on December 1st
Published on Wednesday, 22 November, 2006
'Seeking Asylum Alone' Report Launch
Published on Friday, 17 November, 2006
House of Lords victory: Fornah v Secretary of State for the Home Department
Published on Wednesday, 18 October, 2006
EU Immigration and Asylum Law
Published on Tuesday, 10 October, 2006
Defending the Right to Defend Human Rights
Published on Friday, 6 October, 2006
JUSTICE Custody & Detention Conference
Published on Thursday, 5 October, 2006
Seminar Programme Autumn/Winter 2006/07
Published on Sunday, 1 October, 2006
Homelessness 'shambles' condemned by Housing Specialists
Published on Monday, 25 September, 2006
Judges quash demonstrators' Asbos
Published on Monday, 25 September, 2006
International Conflict Management Course
Published on Monday, 11 September, 2006
Advanced Workshop In Refugee Law Hosted by the Law Society Immigration Law Committee
Published on Wednesday, 6 September, 2006
ASBOs: a practitioner's guide to defending Anti-social Behaviour Orders
Published on Monday, 4 September, 2006
What future for housing solicitors in the LSC's strategy 2006-2001
Published on Friday, 1 September, 2006
Employment seminar - Age Discrimination
Published on Thursday, 31 August, 2006
Iranian homosexual male wins important case
Published on Saturday, 26 August, 2006
Mumia Abu Jamal Press Conference
Published on Saturday, 5 August, 2006
Appointment of two new QCs at Garden Court Chambers
Published on Thursday, 20 July, 2006
European Court of Human Rights to order Government to pay compensation to family for police raid
Published on Monday, 17 July, 2006
Newsletter - Garden Court News - Issue 2
Published on Saturday, 1 July, 2006
Supreme Court rules Bush administration in wrong
Published on Thursday, 29 June, 2006
Zahid Mubarek Inquiry final report
Published on Wednesday, 28 June, 2006
The case of Eric Smith
Published on Thursday, 22 June, 2006
Walker v Birmingham City Council [2006] EWCA Civ 815
Published on Thursday, 22 June, 2006
SEMINAR: Life after Grogan: future developments in continuing care
Published on Tuesday, 20 June, 2006
Conville v Richmond upon Thames LBC [2006] EWCA Civ 718
Published on Tuesday, 13 June, 2006
Garden Court successful in House of Lords on the standard of proof in care proceedings
Published on Monday, 12 June, 2006
Deportation of Foreign Nationals
Published on Saturday, 3 June, 2006
R (M) v Slough Borough Council
Published on Wednesday, 24 May, 2006
Afgan Hijackers win Court of Appeal
Published on Tuesday, 9 May, 2006
An end of shop lockouts
Published on Friday, 5 May, 2006
Haldane Society lecture
Published on Thursday, 13 April, 2006
Barristers and Advocates Disabled Society
Published on Sunday, 9 April, 2006
Review of Events Relating to the Death of Christopher Alder Published
Published on Thursday, 23 March, 2006
Gypsy law seminar and exhibition
Published on Thursday, 23 March, 2006
LSC withdraws Notice to Terminate Contract
Published on Wednesday, 22 March, 2006
LSC strongly criticised
Published on Tuesday, 14 March, 2006
HOUSING & HUMAN RIGHTS DIVIDE THE LAW LORDS' AGAIN!
Published on Friday, 3 March, 2006
Court of Appeal - welfare benefits
Published on Thursday, 16 February, 2006
Immigration law bulletin
Published on Monday, 13 February, 2006
Support Service questionnaire
Published on Tuesday, 7 February, 2006
Human Trafficking conference
Published on Monday, 6 February, 2006
LSC Specialist Support services to be axed from July 2005
Published on Thursday, 2 February, 2006
New practitioners
Published on Thursday, 2 February, 2006
The launch of The Gurkhas: The Forgotten Veterans
Published on Thursday, 2 February, 2006
Damning verdict in Andrew Jordan inquest
Published on Tuesday, 31 January, 2006
The Times Law Section - 31.01.06
Published on Tuesday, 31 January, 2006
Employment law bulletin
Published on Tuesday, 17 January, 2006
Housing Law Bulletin
Published on Monday, 16 January, 2006
The Citizens Directive - EEA Regulations 2006 The Citizens Directive - EEA Regulations 2006
Published on Wednesday, 30 November, 2005
House of Lords judgment in Limbuela
Published on Thursday, 3 November, 2005
Prison service fails Paul Day inquest
Published on Tuesday, 1 November, 2005
Courtenay Griffiths to receive Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws
Published on Monday, 31 October, 2005
Housing Management Conference 2005
Published on Monday, 31 October, 2005
Vivienne Westwood and Liberty Launch Wednesday 28th September 2005
Published on Thursday, 27 October, 2005
Rick Scannell to receive Honorary Doctorate
Published on Tuesday, 25 October, 2005
R (application Mills) v Birmingham Magistrates' Court
Published on Tuesday, 25 October, 2005
Langley & ors v Chief Constable of Merseyside Police & anr
Published on Tuesday, 25 October, 2005
Dexter Dias instructed in Feltham racial murder inquiry
Published on Thursday, 13 October, 2005
LSC Callcounsel changes
Published on Monday, 8 August, 2005
Gypsy appeal
Published on Thursday, 21 July, 2005
Important changes at Two Garden Court Chambers
Published on Monday, 11 July, 2005
Legal aid lawyer of the year
Published on Friday, 24 June, 2005
Community care law reports practitioner seminars
Published on Saturday, 30 April, 2005
Inderpal Rahal Memorial Trust
Published on Friday, 22 April, 2005
New appeals regime: transitional provisions
Published on Thursday, 7 April, 2005
Social Housing Law & Practice 2005
Published on Thursday, 31 March, 2005
Brian Haw wins appeal
Published on Thursday, 31 March, 2005
Junior Bar Committee debate
Published on Wednesday, 30 March, 2005
Newsletter - Garden Court News - Issue 1
Published on Tuesday, 1 March, 2005
Courtenay Griffiths QC receives Honorary Doctorate
Published on Wednesday, 2 February, 2005
Download Owen Davies QC's speech entitled Human Rights and Poverty Reduction.
Published on Monday, 31 January, 2005
Rick Scannell resigns from SIAC
Published on Tuesday, 18 January, 2005
Romany wars - article
Published on Saturday, 15 January, 2005
Owen Davies QC statement
Published on Tuesday, 21 December, 2004
Detention without charge unlawful
Published on Thursday, 16 December, 2004
Spring/Summer 2005 - Seminar programme
Published on Wednesday, 8 December, 2004
Step-by-step guides to the Extradition Act 2003 New Law Journal - 26 November and 3 December 2004
Published on Tuesday, 7 December, 2004
Two Garden Court Chambers recommended by Legal 500
Published on Thursday, 11 November, 2004
Two new barristers join Garden Court teams
Published on Wednesday, 10 November, 2004
Human Rights victory for the family of a murdered Kurdish father in South-East Turkey Nicola Rogers - Immigration Team
Published on Tuesday, 2 November, 2004
Ian Macdonald QC resigns from SIAC
Published on Monday, 1 November, 2004
Housing team respond to LSC consultation
Published on Monday, 1 November, 2004
Two Garden Court Chambers welcomes two new practitioners
Published on Monday, 1 November, 2004
Gypsies win appeal
Published on Wednesday, 29 September, 2004
New Gypsy and Traveller Law book published - Legal Action Group
Published on Tuesday, 31 August, 2004
Two Garden Court Chambers win three LSC contracts
Published on Thursday, 1 April, 2004
Business immigration day course deferred
Published on Tuesday, 2 March, 2004
R v Secretary of State for the Home Department ex parte Tum and one other action [2003] EWCA Civ 788 Nicola Rogers - Immigration Team
Published on Wednesday, 11 February, 2004
Jan Luba QC appointed Employment Tribunal Judge Chambers news
Published on Monday, 22 December, 2003

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