News & Views
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 3 January 2024
Garden Court secures number one rankings in Chambers UK Bar Guide 2024
Garden Court Chambers is delighted to be recognised as a top ranked set in the Chambers & Partners UK Bar Guide.
Immigration Law, Immigration Detention, Asylum and Deportation, Administrative and Public Law | Friday 22 December 2023
Blog: Irena Sabic KC and Alex Grigg Reflect on the Rwanda Bill
Irena Sabic KC and Alex Grigg of our Public Law and Immigration teams at Garden Court provide reflections on the Rwanda Bill (personal views only) and with thanks to Liam Mckenna for his contribution.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Friday 22 December 2023
Michael Ivers KC elected chair of Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales
We are delighted to announce that Michael Ivers KC has been elected as chair of Bar Human Rights Committee of England & Wales (BHRC) Executive Committee from 1 January 2024.
Administrative and Public Law | Friday 22 December 2023
Louise Hooper co-authors report 'Drone incidents and misuse: Legal Considerations'
Louise Hooper of the Garden Court Public Law Team has co-authored a report with Dr Anna Jackman of the University of Reading.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Criminal Defence, Prisoners’ Rights | Wednesday 20 December 2023
Mark Robinson successfully obtains a Writ of Habeas Corpus
Mark Robinson of the Garden Court Crime Team, instructed by MMA Solicitors, was successful in obtaining a Writ of Habeas Corpus in the High Court (Administrative Court - Kings Bench Division).
Criminal Defence | Wednesday 20 December 2023
Mark Robinson secures acquittal at Wood Green Crown Court
Mark Robinson of the Garden Court Crime Team acted for the defendant, instructed by Bianca St Prix of Lawrence & Co.
Mental Health Law, Court of Protection | Wednesday 20 December 2023
Garden Court counsel successfully oppose Hospital Trust claim that orders permitting compulsory treatment can be implemented and extended by remote examinations
Garden Court’s Stephen Simblet KC and Ollie Persey acted for PQR, instructed by Deborah Robinson through Cartwright King Solicitors, with Garden Court’s Roger Pezzani and Alex Schymyck instructed by Rheian Davies on behalf of Mind.
Family Law, Domestic Abuse | Wednesday 20 December 2023
The Family Court and Domestic Abuse – Any change?
Blog post by Hannah Rought-Brooks of the Garden Court Family Law Team.