News & Views
Protest Rights, Protest Rights, Prisoners’ Rights | Friday 20 November 2015
All 2014 Occupy Democracy protestors cleared
All Defendants were represented by Tom Wainwright and Owen Greenhall of Garden Court Chambers' Crime Team.
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.
Protest Rights, Protest Rights, Protest Rights | Tuesday 21 July 2015
Occupy Democracy protestors cleared over sit-in during Parliament Square Protest
The defendants were represented by Tom Wainwright and Owen Greenhall 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 23 August 2013
Tom Wainwright secures acquittal of 'Critical Mass' protestor
Tom Wainwright has successfully secured the acquittal of a participant in the ‘Critical Mass’ protest which took place on the opening night of the Olympic Games following a four-day appeal at Southwark Crown Court.
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 11 March 2013
Tom Wainwright secures Not Guilty verdict for student protestor struck by police batons
In 2010 Alfie Meadows and Zac King were both struck on the head by police batons whilst peacefully protesting against the rise in tuition fees. Alfie was nearly killed by the blow. Both then found themselves charged with Violent Disorder.
