Ollie Persey
Call: 2017
Ollie is a public law and human rights barrister. He is ranked in Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500. Ollie won the Legal Aid Newcomer Award at the Legal…
Nadia O’Mara
Call: 2018
Nadia is a public law practitioner. Her work focuses on immigration & asylum, community care, education, human rights, and anti-discrimination. She has particular expertise in migrants’ rights, regularly acting in…
Georgie Rea
Call: 2019
Georgie is developing a broad public law practice, whilst specialising in immigration & asylum, housing, education, and community care law. Georgie’s journey into tenancy was kicked off by her nomination…
Bijan Hoshi
Call: 2011
Bijan has a broad public law practice. His areas of specialism include immigration, welfare benefits, community care, housing, prisons, criminal justice, information and new technologies. He has acted at all domestic levels up to and including the Supreme Court,…
Stephen Simblet KC
Call: 1991 | Silk: 2020
Stephen is Joint Head of Garden Court Chambers. Stephen’s practice focuses on individual rights in four discrete areas. These are civil claims against the police and public authorities; inquests; mental…
Marc Willers KC
Call: 1987 | Silk: 2014
Marc Willers KC specialises in the following areas: environmental law and climate justice; planning law; administrative and public law; civil liberties, human rights and discrimination law; and Gypsy, Roma and…
Amanda Weston KC
Call: 1995 | Silk: 2018
Amanda is a leading public and administrative law silk. She co-authors Judicial Review: A Practical Guide (Lexis Nexis) and is a member of the ‘A’ Panel of preferred Counsel who…
High Court reaffirms that local authorities are under ‘absolute duty’ to secure special educational provision and grants a mandatory order
Monday 29 Jul 2024
In R(L, by his litigation friend and mother, LC) v Hampshire County Council [2024] EWHC 1928 (Admin), the High Court rejected the Defendant local authority’s argument that a declaration of breach of…
High Court reaffirms that local authorities are under ‘absolute duty’ to secure special educational provision and grants a mandatory order
Monday 29 Jul 2024
In R(L, by his litigation friend and mother, LC) v Hampshire County Council [2024] EWHC 1928 (Admin), the High Court rejected the Defendant local authority’s argument that a declaration of…
Free Webinar – Disability discrimination claims and schools: case law update
…Commission (EHRC). Ollie Persey, Barrister, Garden Court Chambers Ollie has a broad public law practice focusing on the rights of children, asylum seekers, migrants and disabled people. He has expertise…