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Garden Court Chambers | Friday 4 December 2015

Ifeanyi Odogwu appointed to Football Association Judicial Panel

The panel hears the full range of cases in connection with disciplinary and regulatory matters.

Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 2 December 2015

New report highlights severe housing difficulties facing London’s migrant families

Liz Davies of Garden Court Chambers was legal consultant to the report.

Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 1 December 2015

Multimillion pound lawsuit against mining firm over evictions and violent treatment

Jacob Bindman is a member of Garden Court Chambers’ International advice and litigation team.

Garden Court Chambers | Friday 27 November 2015

Just for Kids Law launches Youth Justice Legal Centre

Kate Aubrey-Johnson, Director of Youth Justice Legal Centre, is on sabbatical from Garden Court Chambers.

Garden Court Chambers | Monday 23 November 2015

Court awards £19,000 in damages in claim against Metropolitan Police

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

Protest Rights, Protest Rights, Prisoners’ Rights | Friday 20 November 2015

All 2014 Occupy Democracy protestors cleared

All Defendants were represented by Tom Wainwright and Owen Greenhall of Garden Court Chambers' Crime Team.

Garden Court Chambers | Friday 20 November 2015

Jan Luba QC appointed as a Circuit Judge

Jan Luba QC will be deployed to the South Eastern Circuit with effect from 21 December.

Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 17 November 2015

Jury identified serious failures by G4s at the inquest into the death of Mohamoud Ahmed Ali

Paul Clark of Garden Court Chambers' Inquests Team represented the family at the inquest.

Garden Court Chambers | Friday 13 November 2015

Tanoo Mylvaganam

We are saddened to hear the news about the passing of Tanoo Mylvaganam, barrister at 1 Gray’s Inn Square.

Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 12 November 2015

Member of Outlaws Motorcycle Club acquitted of conspiracy to rob

Keir Monteith of Garden Court’s Crime Team represented the defendant.

Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 11 November 2015

Charges Dropped Against Hatton Garden Suspect

James Scobie QC and Peter Rowlands are members of the Garden Court Crime Team.

Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 11 November 2015

Nick Cave’s son’s cliff fall death a tragic accident, Coroner concludes

Sean Horstead of Garden Court Chambers’ Inquests Team represented the family at the inquest.

Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 10 November 2015

Keep children’s best interests at the heart of the asylum system

Law Centres Network report, co-authored by Kathryn Cronin, launched at the House of Lords.

Garden Court Chambers | Friday 6 November 2015

Court of Appeal rules Home Office acted unlawfully by detaining Iranian child seeking asylum

The child was represented by Stephanie Harrison QC and Shu Shin Luh of Garden Court Chambers.

Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 5 November 2015

Jury returns damning conclusions at inquest into death of Imran Douglas

Imran’s mother was represented by Kirsten Heaven. Imran’s father, sister and step-mother were represented by Richard Reynolds.

Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 5 November 2015

Mother accused of child cruelty acquitted by jury in 20 minutes

The mother was represented by Marguerite Russell of Garden Court Chambers.

Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 4 November 2015

Supreme Court considers case for mental health patients to remain anonymous in civil court proceedings

In a landmark legal case at the Supreme Court, Stephen Knafler QC and Roger Pezzani of Garden Court Chambers have represented a former mental health patient, known as “C”.

Garden Court Chambers | Friday 30 October 2015

Two men charged with rape of Anne-Marie Ellement

Kirsten Heaven of Garden Court Chambers represented the family of Anne-Marie at the inquest into her death.

Garden Court Chambers | Friday 30 October 2015

Chambers UK Bar Guide ranks Garden Court in Band 1

Garden Court Chambers recognised as a leading set for immigration, social housing, civil liberties, police law, Court of Protection, crime and inquests and public inquiries.