News & Views
Housing Law, Administrative and Public Law, Welfare Benefits Law | Thursday 18 May 2023
Tom Wainwright and Justine Compton appointed as Recorders
We are delighted to announce Tom Wainwright (Call: 2003) and Justine Compton (Call: 2005) of Garden Court Chambers have been newly appointed as Recorders by the Queen on the advice of the Lord Chancellor and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales.
Romani Gypsy and Traveller Rights, Housing Law, Administrative and Public Law | Friday 14 April 2023
Court of Appeal quashes an unlawful notice served by Local Authority seeking eviction of Irish Travellers from a temporary site in Ramsgate Harbour
Tim Baldwin of Garden Court Chambers acted on behalf of the Claimant, SO, leading Lara Simak of 12 Old Square Chambers.
Housing Law | Wednesday 1 March 2023
Supreme Court gives important ruling on liability of 'superior landlords' for Rent Repayment Orders
Ed Fitzpatrick and Tim Baldwin of the Garden Court Housing Team represented the Appellants, instructed pro bono by Simon Mullings of Hammersmith and Fulham Law Centre.
Housing Law | Wednesday 25 January 2023
Supreme Court to hear appeal concerning whether Rent Repayment Orders can only be made against an immediate landlord or whether a superior landlord can also be liable
Edward Fitzpatrick and Tim Baldwin of the Garden Court Chambers Housing Team representing the appellants.
Housing Law | Monday 23 January 2023
Garden Court Housing Team responds to Government’s “Technical consultation on changes to the homelessness legislation”
Consultation response by Liz Davies KC and Connor Johnston on behalf of the Garden Court Chambers Housing Team.
Housing Law | Tuesday 21 June 2022
Court of Appeal clarifies that 10% uplift in damages applies in housing disrepair cases
Liz Davies QC and Marina Sergides of the Garden Court Chambers Housing Team acted for the interveners, HLPA pro bono, instructed by Dan Fitzpatrick at Hodge Jones Allen solicitors.
Family Law, Housing Law | Wednesday 11 May 2022
Garden Court responses to government consultations on domestic abuse
Housing Law | Friday 28 January 2022
Housing Allocation & Homelessness Law & Practice 6th edition out now
Co-authored by His Honour Judge Jan Luba QC and members of the Garden Court Chambers Housing Team, Liz Davies, Connor Johnston and Tessa Buchanan.
