News & Views
Protest Rights, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Thursday 14 March 2024
Animal rights activists acquitted of campaign of stalking causing serious alarm or distress
Tom Wainwright and Owen Greenhall of the Garden Court Protest Rights Team represented the defendants, instructed by Jane Cleasby of Kellys Solicitors.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Thursday 14 March 2024
Inquest into the death of Maia Schroder-Lewis, aged 21
The family were represented by Tim Baldwin of Garden Court Chambers and Leanne Devine, partner at Leigh Day.
Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Detention, Asylum and Deportation, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 13 March 2024
Permission granted for judicial review in relation to student asylum seeker's forced relocation
Steven Galliver-Andrew of the Garden Court Public Law and Immigration Teams instructed by Satvir Sahota and Maniha Ahmad Khan of Duncan Lewis.
Protest Rights, Protest Rights, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Thursday 29 February 2024
Protestor at Palestine march arrested for wearing Keffiyah scarf wins case
Audrey Cherryl Mogan of the Garden Court Protest Law Team represented the protestor, instructed by Sarah Robertson of Birnberg Peirce.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries | Tuesday 27 February 2024
UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 2B commences today in Wales - Opening statement on behalf of Core Participants
Bethan Harris and Kirsten Heaven represent the Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice for Cymru Wales, instructed by Harding Evans Solicitors.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 21 February 2024
Garden Court barristers contribute to 'Achieving Racial Justice at Inquests' Guide
Achieving Racial Justice at Inquests is a joint guide developed by human rights charities JUSTICE and INQUEST together and in consultation with advisory group members, including our Allison Munroe KC, Leslie Thomas KC, and Thalia Maragh.
Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 21 February 2024
Garden Court barristers recover six figure damages in successful High Court claim against Metropolitan Police
Stephen Simblet KC and Stephen Clark of the Garden Court Civil Liberties Team represented the claimant, instructed by Jules Carey of Bindmans.
Criminal Defence, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Thursday 15 February 2024
Keir Monteith KC appointed Honorary Senior Lecturer at University of Manchester
We are delighted to announce that Keir Monteith KC has been appointed as an Honorary Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Manchester within the School of Social Sciences.