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Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Criminal Defence | Thursday 30 September 2021
Dexter Dias QC Appointed Deputy High Court Judge
Garden Court is very pleased to announce that our colleague Dexter Dias QC has been appointed as a Deputy High Court Judge.
![Dexter Dias KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/874.jpg)
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries | Tuesday 27 July 2021
Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse makes damning findings of decades-long failures to protect children in the care of Lambeth Council
Stephen Simblet QC, of the Garden Court Chambers Inquests & Inquiries Team, represented LA-A131 in the Inquiry, instructed by Uppal Taylor Solicitors.
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Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Friday 2 July 2021
Inquest finds serious failures by Elysium Healthcare contributed to death of 19 year old Brooke Martin
Stephen Clark of the Garden Court Chambers Inquest Team represented the family. Stephen was instructed by Catherine Shannon of Bhatt Murphy solicitors.
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Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 30 June 2021
Brenda Campbell QC calls on police to investigate fresh claim that Noah Donohoe was murdered
Brenda Campbell QC of the Garden Court Chambers Inquests & Inquiries Team is representing the family of Noah Donohoe instructed by Niall Murphy of KRW Law.
Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Criminal Defence, Inquests and Inquiries | Wednesday 23 June 2021
Undercover Policing Inquiry refers first suspected miscarriages of justice
Owen Greenhall represented three anti-apartheid movement campaigners whose cases were referred to the panel. Owen is led by Matthew Ryder QC of Matrix Chambers. They are instructed by Mike Schwarz of Hodge Jones & Allen.
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Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries | Friday 4 June 2021
Inquest to Resume into Death of Joe Pooley Following Life Imprisonment for His Killers
Joe's mother, Sam Nicholls, is represented in calling for an inquest by Una Morris, assisted by Danielle Manson, both of the Garden Court Chambers Civil Liberties and Human Rights Team, instructed by Sarah Flanagan, from Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors.
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Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries | Tuesday 25 May 2021
Joe Pooley’s murderers sentenced for the death of the vulnerable 22-year-old
Joe's mother, Sam Nicholls, is represented in calling for an inquest by Una Morris, assisted by Danielle Manson, instructed by Sarah Flanagan, from Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors.
![Una Morris](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1293.jpg)
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Friday 21 May 2021
£450,000 settlement for bereaved family in claim against Devon and Cornwall Police for restraint death
The Claimants were represented by Ifeanyi Odogwu of the Garden Court Chambers Civil Liberties Team, instructed by Broudie Jackson Canter.