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Garden Court Chambers | Friday 8 July 2016
Garden Court Chambers recognised for “outstanding achievement” following Hillsborough inquests
Garden Court Chambers Hillsborough inquest team wins Outstanding Achievement Award at Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards 2016.
Inquests and Inquiries | Tuesday 26 April 2016
Hillsborough inquest concludes 96 fans were unlawfully killed
Garden Court Chambers represented 77 families at the inquests.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 8 March 2016
Jury concludes that restraint and communication failures contributed to the death of Philmore Mills
Leslie Thomas QC represented the family of Philmore Mills at the inquest.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 30 October 2015
Chambers UK Bar Guide ranks Garden Court in Band 1
Garden Court Chambers recognised as a leading set for immigration, social housing, civil liberties, police law, Court of Protection, crime and inquests and public inquiries.
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 17 August 2015
Jury finds Metropolitan Police firearms operation which resulted in Dean Joseph’s death to have been “inadequate”
Leslie Thomas QC and Una Morris represented the maternal side of the family in the inquest into Dean Joseph’s death.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 17 July 2015
Officer charged with perjury following death of Sean Rigg suspended from Metropolitan Police Service
Leslie Thomas QC and Tom Stoate of Garden Court Chambers represented Sean Rigg's family at the 2012 inquest.
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 9 July 2015
CPS to prosecute officer for perjury after evidence given at Sean Rigg inquest
Leslie Thomas QC and Tom Stoate represented Sean Rigg's family at the 2012 inquest into his death.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 29 May 2015
Mother of Christi and Bobby Shepherd responds to former Thomas Cook CEO
Leslie Thomas QC and Una Morris represented the family at the inquest into the death of Christi and Bobby Shepherd.