News & Views
Romani Gypsy and Traveller Rights, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Administrative and Public Law | Tuesday 14 May 2024
High Court issues declaration of incompatibility finding that provisions in the Police Act unlawfully discriminate against Gypsies and Travellers
The successful claimant was represented by Marc Willers KC and Ollie Persey of Garden Court Chambers. Stephen Simblet KC and Nadia O’Mara of Garden Court Chambers acted for the First Intervener, Friends, Families and Travellers.
Family Law | Monday 13 May 2024
Court dismisses application against parents after challenge to medical view in care proceedings
Anthony Forde represented the subject child via her Guardian, Peggy Sipeer, instructed by Zak Routledge of the Head Partnership.
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 8 May 2024
Garden Court Chambers statement on security searches at Stratford Magistrates' Court
Criminal Defence | Wednesday 8 May 2024
Mark Robinson secures acquittal for defendant in Kingston Crown Court
Mark Robinson secured the acquittal of the defendant, instructed by Natasha Anderson of Anderson Solicitors.
Criminal Defence | Wednesday 8 May 2024
Mark Robinson successful in application to dismiss for defendant charged with unlawful wounding
Mark Robinson of the Garden Court Crime Team was privately instructed by Iftekhar Hossain of Liberty Legal Solicitors LLP.
Criminal Defence, Criminal Appeals | Tuesday 7 May 2024
Systemic failures in DNA testing leads to release of Bermudan man wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for more than 10 years
Julian was represented by Icah Peart KC of Garden Court Chambers, Amanda Clift-Matthews of Doughty Street Chambers and Vaughan Caines of Forensica Legal (Bermuda), instructed by The Death Penalty Project at Simons Muirhead Burton LLP.
Criminal Defence, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Friday 3 May 2024
Keir Monteith KC holds inaugural lecture at University of Manchester as Honorary Senior Lecturer
Keir Monteith KC is an Honorary Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Manchester within the School of Social Sciences.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Administrative and Public Law | Thursday 2 May 2024
Dr Susie Alegre's new book 'Human Rights, Robot Wrongs: Being Human in the Age of AI' out today
Dr Susie Alegre, an associate tenant at Garden Court Chambers, has authored 'Human Rights, Robot Wrongs: Being Human in the Age of AI', published by Atlantic Books
