News & Views
Criminal Defence | Wednesday 8 May 2024
Mark Robinson secures acquittal for defendant in Kingston Crown Court
Mark Robinson secured the acquittal of the defendant, instructed by Natasha Anderson of Anderson Solicitors.
Criminal Defence | Wednesday 8 May 2024
Mark Robinson successful in application to dismiss for defendant charged with unlawful wounding
Mark Robinson of the Garden Court Crime Team was privately instructed by Iftekhar Hossain of Liberty Legal Solicitors LLP.
Criminal Defence, Criminal Appeals | Tuesday 7 May 2024
Systemic failures in DNA testing leads to release of Bermudan man wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for more than 10 years
Julian was represented by Icah Peart KC of Garden Court Chambers, Amanda Clift-Matthews of Doughty Street Chambers and Vaughan Caines of Forensica Legal (Bermuda), instructed by The Death Penalty Project at Simons Muirhead Burton LLP.
Criminal Defence, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Friday 3 May 2024
Keir Monteith KC holds inaugural lecture at University of Manchester as Honorary Senior Lecturer
Keir Monteith KC is an Honorary Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Manchester within the School of Social Sciences.
Criminal Defence | Wednesday 1 May 2024
New report 'Compound Injustice' shows rap and drill music used as prosecution evidence for serious charges
A new report, 'Compound Injustice' by experts from The University of Manchester; Professor Eithne Quinn, Erica Cane and Will Pritchard, outlines how rap music is being used as evidence to convict children of serious crimes.
Criminal Defence, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 1 May 2024
Garden Court barristers speak at 'Art Not Evidence: Issues and Implications of Prosecuting Rap'
Our Keir Monteith KC chaired the sold out event, with our Owen Greenhall and Audrey Cherryl Mogan of the Garden Court Crime and Civil Liberties Teams speaking.
Criminal Defence | Friday 26 April 2024
Defendant accused of planning execution via Encrochat in multi-million pound drug operation acquitted of conspiracy to murder
James Scobie KC and Tom Copeland of the Garden Court Crime Team represented a defendant in an eight-week trial at the Old Bailey, instructed by John Kaye at Carson Kaye Solicitors.
Criminal Defence | Friday 26 April 2024
Sam Robinson KC and Helen Butcher secure acquittal for conspiracy to murder
Our Sam Robinson KC led Helen Butcher of the Garden Court Crime Team on behalf of the defendant, instructed by Keshina Bouri of Russell Cooke.
