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Criminal Defence | Tuesday 10 March 2026

Tom Copeland secures acquittal in double attempted murder trial involving expert evidence

Tom Copeland of the Garden Court Crime Team acted for the defendant in proceedings, instructed by K Legal Solicitors.

Tom Copeland

Criminal Defence | Friday 3 October 2025

Tom Copeland secures not guilty verdicts in firearms case involving drill and rap music used as evidence

Tom Copeland of the Garden Court Crime Team was instructed by Pan Symeou, senior partner and founder of Faradays Solicitors.

Tom Copeland

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.

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Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 16 February 2016

Jury acquits driver of assault charge after just one hour of deliberations

The defendant was represented by Tom Copeland of Garden Court Chambers.

Tom Copeland

Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 13 October 2015

Defendants Cleared of Assaulting Police in Aylesbury Estate Eviction

Defendants were represented by Owen Greenhall and Tom Copeland of the Garden Court Crime Team and Tim Baldwin of the Garden Court Housing Team.

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Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 8 October 2015

Garden Court wins Legal 500 crime set of the year award

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