News & Views
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 30 November 2017
Garden Court Long Term Mentoring Scheme wins Chambers Diversity Initiative of the Year at UK Diversity Legal Awards 2017
Mia Hakl-Law, Head of Operations & HR, pioneered the mentoring scheme in conjunction with Garden Court's Leslie Thomas QC and Connor Johnston.
Housing Law | Thursday 3 August 2017
The Garden Court Chambers Housing Team respond to the consultation of Terms of Reference of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry
The Grenfell Tower Inquiry has called for responses to the consultation of Terms of Reference.
Administrative and Public Law, Housing Law | Thursday 22 June 2017
Revised benefit cap unlawfully discriminates against lone parents with children under two, High Court rules
Shu Shin Luh and Connor Johnston were instructed by Freshfields Bruckhause Deringer for the intervener, Shelter.
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 | Wednesday 8 June 2016
Hot off the press – fourth edition of Housing Allocation and Homelessness
The book is co-authored by Liz Davies and Connor Johnston with door tenant and Circuit Judge HHJ Jan Luba QC.
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 | Thursday 2 July 2015
Connor Johnston wins Legal Aid Newcomer award at the 2015 LALY Awards
Garden Court Chambers’ Connor Johnston has been awarded the Legal Aid Newcomer award.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 21 October 2014
Connor Johnston gives evidence to Justice Select Committee
Housing practitioners ask Committee to consider reinstating legal aid to assist with certain housing benefit problems.
