News & Views
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 21 December 2017
Criminal Disclosure Referencer – Second Edition now published
Criminal Disclosure Referencer, Second Edition written by Tom Wainwright, Emma Fenn and Shahida Begum has been published.
Criminal Defence, Criminal Appeals | Wednesday 25 October 2017
Application for leave to appeal against conviction and substantive appeal allowed for refugee who was not advised of relevant defence in 2009
Shahida Begum was instructed by GT Stewart Solicitors to represent YH in an appeal against conviction.
Criminal Defence | Tuesday 18 April 2017
Extradition of Turkish social justice activist barred
IK was represented by Shahida Begum of Garden Court Chambers.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Criminal Defence | Wednesday 15 February 2017
Important Court of Appeal judgment for victims of human trafficking
A number of defendants and the intervener were represented by counsel from Garden Court Chambers.
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 8 October 2015
Garden Court wins Legal 500 crime set of the year award
The winners in these awards are chosen by the Legal 500 as a result of thousands of interviews with firms, sets and counsel.
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 27 July 2015
Trial collapses after defence submissions in £40million fraud case
Four of the defendants were represented by Keir Monteith, Clare Wade, Nerida Harford-Bell and Shahida Begum of Garden Court Chambers.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 22 April 2014
Anti-fracking protesters cleared
Five anti-fracking protestors, including Green MP Caroline Lucas, found not guilty.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 14 March 2014
Resounding victory for environmental protesters
After a 13-day trial, six environmental activists protesting against the Bexhill to Hastings Link Road have been acquitted of aggravated trespass.
