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Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 14 April 2016

Court of Appeal finds Portuguese national has been unlawfully detained for 15 months

Leonie Hirst of the Garden Court Chambers Public Law Team represented the appellant.

Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 13 April 2016

Royal Agricultural University students cleared of rape after prosecution case collapses

Patrick Foster was represented by Kieran Vaughan QC of Garden Court Chambers.

Garden Court Chambers | Friday 8 April 2016

Actor Adam Deacon thanks jury for taking mental health seriously after not guilty verdict

Adam Deacon was represented by Keir Monteith of Garden Court Chambers.

Keir Monteith KC

Garden Court Chambers | Monday 4 April 2016

17-year-old boy not guilty of murder

James Scobie QC and Catherine Oborne of Garden Court Chambers represented the defendant.

James Scobie KCCatherine Oborne

Garden Court Chambers | Monday 4 April 2016

High Court guidance on relinquished babies and parents from abroad

Gráinne Mellon of Garden Court Chambers represented the mother.

Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 31 March 2016

Defendant acquitted of £300,000 conspiracy to defraud

Alex Taylor-Camara is a member of the Garden Court Chambers Fraud, Confiscation and Regulatory Law Team.

Alex Taylor-Camara

Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 31 March 2016

Home Office to review its policy on returning Afghan military interpreters

Ali Bandegani of Garden Court Chambers represented the Afghan interpreter, who has been granted asylum, in this case.

Ali Bandegani

Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 24 March 2016

Beatrice Prevatt appointed a District Judge

The Lord Chief Justice has deployed Beatrice Prevatt to the South Eastern Circuit, based in the East London Family Court with effect from 18 April 2016.

Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 23 March 2016

Ched Evans appeal decision reserved until April

Kieran Vaughan QC and David Emanuel are members of Garden Court Chambers' Criminal Appeals Team.

David Emanuel KC

Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 22 March 2016

High Court finds Council failed to provide vulnerable teenage girl with accommodation and support

The teenager was represented by Gráinne Mellon of Garden Court Chambers.

Garden Court Chambers | Monday 21 March 2016

MoJ agrees to review legal aid in trafficking and labour exploitation cases

Shu Shin Luh is a member of the Garden Court Chambers Administrative and Public Law Team.

Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 16 March 2016

Drones and the law: Susan Bryant on BBC Radio 4’s Law in Action

Susan Bryant is a member of the Garden Court Chambers Crime Team.

Susan Wright

Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 16 March 2016

Garden Court welcomes Russell Fraser to its Crime Team

Russell Fraser is a member of the Garden Court Chambers Crime Team.

Russell Fraser

Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 15 March 2016

Jury finds several failings caused death of young prisoner at HMP Leicester

The family was represented by Ifeanyi Odogwu of Garden Court Chambers.

Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 10 March 2016

Five men sentenced for Hatton Garden raid

James Scobie QC represented Brian Reader. Peter Rowlands represented Terry Perkins.

James Scobie KC

Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 8 March 2016

Founding member Sarah Forster returns to Garden Court Chambers’ Family Team

We are delighted to welcome back founding member Sarah Forster to Garden Court Chambers’ expanding Family Team.

Sarah Forster

Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 8 March 2016

Jury concludes that restraint and communication failures contributed to the death of Philmore Mills

Leslie Thomas QC represented the family of Philmore Mills at the inquest.

Leslie Thomas KC

Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 8 March 2016

Peabody Trust backs down following legal challenge from East Finchley residents

Tim Baldwin is a member of the Garden Court Chambers Housing Team. He is instructed by Jayesh Kunwardia, partner at Hodge Jones & Allen.

Tim Baldwin

Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 8 March 2016

Former Nato soldier overcomes statutory minimum sentence for firearm possession

The defendant was represented by Mark Gatley of Garden Court Chambers.

Mark Gatley KC

Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 2 March 2016

Garden Court International amicus brief helps ensure Colombian military accountability for human rights abuses

Paul Clark of Garden Court Chambers helped to produce the amicus brief.

Paul Clark
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