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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.

Leslie Thomas KC

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.

Leslie Thomas KC Una Morris

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.

Leslie Thomas KC

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.

Leslie Thomas KC

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.

Leslie Thomas KC Una Morris

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