News & Views
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Community Care Law | Friday 22 September 2017
Bach Commission report calls for Rights to Justice Act and far wider eligibility for legal aid
Garden Court Chambers contributed evidence to the Bach Commission.
Criminal Defence, Criminal Appeals | Friday 25 November 2016
Our justice system is in crisis – Bach Commission report highlights effects of legal aid cuts
Jo Cecil of Garden Court’s Crime and Public Law Teams is an Independent Commissioner on the Bach Commission.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Garden Court International, Immigration Detention Civil Claims | Wednesday 2 November 2016
Garden Court barristers join #IBelong statelessness debate
Edward Grieves, Adrian Berry and Jo Cecil were invited to speak at a conference examining the significant international human rights issues of arbitrary revocation of citizenship and statelessness.
Criminal Defence | Friday 28 October 2016
Garden Court’s Jo Cecil to speak at Inns of Court College of Advocacy Annual Conference
Jo is speaking on the use of intermediaries for defendants and the current imbalance defendants face within the criminal justice system.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Friday 21 October 2016
Garden Court and Stephanie Harrison QC shortlisted for Human Rights and Public Law awards
Garden Court has been shortlisted at the Chambers Bar Awards, whilst Stephanie and our Public Law Team are shortlisted at the Legal 500 Awards.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 22 April 2016
Asil Nadir transferred to serve remainder of his sentence in Turkey
Joanne Cecil advised in the judicial review proceedings challenging Chris Grayling's refusal to transfer Nadir to Turkey.
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 18 February 2016
Supreme Court and Privy Council hand down landmark decision on law of joint enterprise
Jo Cecil, for Just for Kids Law, and James Mehigan, for Ruddock, are both of Garden Court's Crime Team.
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 28 October 2015
Supreme Court and Privy Council hear landmark joint enterprise appeals
Joanne Cecil and James Mehigan are both members of Garden Court Chambers’ Crime Team.
