Gráinne Mellon of Garden Court Chambers, led by Ed Fitzgerald KC, was instructed on the international and European elements of Sean’s case, and on his domestic regulatory appeal, respectively by Tessa Gregory of Leigh Day, and Andrew Katzen of Hickman and Rose LLP.
The Undercover Policing Inquiry (UCPI) has heard from witness Baroness Doreen Lawrence as part of Tranche 3 (Phase 1). Sarah Hemingway acted as Counsel to the Inquiry at the hearing held on 20 November 2025.
Sophie Lucas represents a Requested Person whose extradition is sought in respect of nine offences, including terrorism allegations, arising out of alleged threats made to the crew of a ship which rescued him from a dinghy in the Mediterranean.
Thalia Maragh has been appointed Assistant Coroner for Inner London South.
Garden Court Chambers is delighted to announce the judicial appointments of Irena Sabic KC and Anya Lewis KC.
Sophie Lucas of the Garden Court Inquests & Inquiries Team, is instructed by Matthew Smith and Eloise Carey of Bates Wells.
The long-awaited Hillsborough Law will improve transparency, accountability, and justice. To what extent? That is now down to Parliament.
The family are represented by Rajeev Thacker of the Garden Court Inquest and Inquiries Team and INQUEST Lawyers Group members Jo Eggleton, Rajiv Nair & Rachel Tribble of Deighton Pierce Glynn.
An important report by the Independent Commission on Counter-Terrorism Law, Policy and Practice has been published today.
Lily Lewis represents core participants, led by James Wood KC of Doughty Street Chambers and instructed by Mike Schwarz of Hodge Jones & Allen.
Garden Court’s Owen Greenhall & Audrey Cherryl Mogan are led by Blinne Ní Ghrálaigh KC & Raza Husain KC of Matrix Chambers, alongside Garden Court North’s Mira Hammad & Rosalind Burgin, and Grant Kynaston & Paul Luckhurst (Blackstone Chambers). They are instructed by Birnberg Peirce and Kellys Solicitors.
Stephen Simblet KC, Joint Head of Chambers, led Daniel Grütters of 1 Pump Court Chambers, instructed by Felix Parsons and Alice See of GT Stewart Solicitors, for the claimant, Mr Watson.
The family are represented by Rajeev Thacker of the Garden Court Inquest and Inquiries Team and INQUEST Lawyers Group members Jo Eggleton, Rajiv Nair & Rachel Tribble of Deighton Pierce Glynn.
Chaired by Thalia Maragh, Allison Munroe KC spoke on the panel at the morning breakout session 'Race, the state and public law'.
This week, public hearings for the Undercover Policing Inquiry Tranche 3 (Phase 1) have opened.
Tim Baldwin of the Garden Court Public Law Team has produced a case analysis in partnership with LexisNexis.
Paul Clark of Garden Court Chambers was instructed by Business AFRICA (BA) to represent the position of the African Employers Group before the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
Hamish McCallum of the Garden Court Protest Law Team successfully acted for one of the defendants, instructed by Robert Lizar Solicitors.
Sangeetha Iengar represents core participants Long Covid Kids and Long Covid Kids Scotland in Module 8 of the Inquiry, led by Sarah Hannett KC of Matrix Chambers. Counsel instructed by Jane Ryan of Bhatt Murphy.
Jennifer Twite and Fatima Jichi of Garden Court Chambers are instructed by Chris Callender at Just for Kids Law, led by Steve Broach KC of 39 Essex Street.
