News & Views
Immigration Law, Immigration Detention, Asylum and Deportation | Friday 20 March 2020
Members of the Immigration Bar call for urgent guidance from Presidents of the Immigration and Asylum Chamber in wake of Covid-19
Letter to Bar Council signed by Garden Court Chambers
Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Law | Wednesday 18 March 2020
Landmark Supreme Court judgment on state obligations under Article 4 ECHR to identify & protect victims of trafficking
Shu Shin Luh of Garden Court Chambers acted for the Intervener, the Aire Centre. Ronan Toal, Kathryn Cronin and Bryony Poynor of Garden Court Chambers acted for the appellant instructed by ATLEU in the Court of Appeal and Immigration Tribunals.
Immigration Law, Welfare Benefits Law | Thursday 12 March 2020
Upper Tribunal rules that a British child living with her mother in the UK will not be entitled to Disability Living Allowance if her father is living and working in another EU State
Adrian Berry and Desmond Rutledge acted for the Claimant, instructed by William Ford of Osbornes Law. The claimant is considering an appeal to the Court of Appeal.
Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law | Thursday 19 December 2019
High Court declares £1,012 fee charged by the Home Office to children applying for British citizenship is unlawful
The claim was brought by Project for the Registration of Children as British Citizens (PRCBC) and two children who had been affected by the level of the fee. Miranda Butler of Garden Court appeared for PRCBC, led by Richard Drabble QC of Landmark Chamber
Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Detention Civil Claims | Thursday 5 December 2019
Home office admits unlawful detention of mentally ill man
Stephanie Harrison QC, Shu Shin Luh and Anthony Vaughan of the Garden Court Chambers Public Law and Immigration Teams instructed.
Immigration Law | Wednesday 4 December 2019
Important Dublin 3 judicial review decision from Upper Tribunal
Mark Symes of Garden Court appeared for the Applicant in JR112832014 [2019] UKAITUR.
Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Friday 29 November 2019
Stephanie Harrison QC shortlisted for Civil Liberties & Human Rights Silk of the Year at Legal 500 UK Awards 2020
We are delighted to announce that Stephanie Harrison QC has been shortlisted for Civil Liberties and Human Rights Silk of the Year at the Legal 500 UK Awards 2020.
Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law | Wednesday 27 November 2019
Supreme Court holds that Dublin III Detention between January 2014 and March 2017 was unlawful
Irena Sabic of Garden Court was instructed by Bahar Ata of Duncan Lewis; Greg Ó Ceallaigh of Garden Court was instructed by Krisha Prathepan of Duncan Lewis and Raza Halim of Garden Court was instructed by Kaweh Beheshtizadeh of Fadiga and Co.