News & Views
Administrative and Public Law, Criminal Defence, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Thursday 11 July 2019
Joanne Cecil wins Legal Aid Barrister of the Year and Una Morris wins Legal Aid Newcomer of the Year at 2019 LALY Awards
Garden Court Chambers is delighted to announce that two of our barristers won awards at the seventeenth annual Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards.
Community Care Law, Administrative and Public Law | Tuesday 2 July 2019
Essex County Council admits unlawful practice in turning away homeless children from care
D was represented by Shu Shin Luh and Tessa Buchanan of Garden Court Chambers, instructed by Kelly Everett of Coram Children's Legal Centre.
Administrative and Public Law | Monday 1 July 2019
Home Office concedes that 45-day trafficking support policy is unlawful
Miranda Butler of Garden Court acted for NN and LP, instructed by Duncan Lewis.
Immigration Detention, Asylum and Deportation, Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law | Friday 14 June 2019
High Court declares Home Secretary’s investigation into immigration detention abuse at Brook House inadequate
Stephanie Harrison QC of Garden Court Chambers represented MA instructed by Lewis Kett and Nicholas Hughes of Duncan Lewis Solicitors.
Housing Law, Administrative and Public Law | Wednesday 12 June 2019
Landmark Supreme Court ruling on criteria for affordability of accommodation and intentional homelessness
Shu Shin Luh and Connor Johnston of Garden Court were instructed on behalf of the interveners Shelter and the Child Poverty Action Group.
Public International Law, Administrative and Public Law, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Thursday 23 May 2019
Leslie Thomas QC appointed as Board member by Bar Standards Board
We are delighted to announce that Leslie Thomas QC, Chair and Joint Head of Garden Court Chambers, has been appointed as a new Board member by the Bar Standards Board (BSB).
Administrative and Public Law | Thursday 9 May 2019
Home Office publishes additional guidance on how to access Schedule 10 accommodation
MSM was represented by Anthony Vaughan and Connor Johnston of Garden Court Chambers.
Administrative and Public Law | Thursday 18 April 2019
Challenge to Home Office policy concerning victims of trafficking: Interim relief and permission to bring judicial review
Miranda Butler of Garden Court, Chris Buttler and Zoe McCallum, both of Matrix Chambers, were instructed by Duncan Lewis to act for the claimants.
