News & Views
International Human Rights, Garden Court International, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Monday 9 January 2023
Trial of migrant search and rescue worker Seán Binder is due to be heard in Lesbos, Greece on 10 January despite multiple breaches of international human rights law
Grainne Mellon of Garden Court Chambers acts for Sean Binder. She is led by Edward Fitzgerald KC of Doughty Street Chambers, instructed by Tessa Gregory and Carolin Ott of Leigh Day Solicitors London.
Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Law, Immigration Detention, Asylum and Deportation | Friday 23 December 2022
Duran Seddon, Edward Grieves, Irena Sabic and Anna Morris to be appointed King’s Counsel
Garden Court Chambers is delighted to announce that Duran Seddon, Edward Grieves, Irena Sabic and Anna Morris will be appointed King’s Counsel in 2023.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Tuesday 20 December 2022
Senior coroner at inquest concludes victims unlawfully killed in Shoreham Airshow disaster
Kirsten Heaven of the Garden Court Chambers Inquests Team represented the bereaved families instructed by Sarah Stewart of Stewarts.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Friday 9 December 2022
Commissioner finally apologises for fist bump stop and search in February 2018
Rajeev Thacker of Garden Court Chambers represented the claimants, instructed by Carolynn Gallwey of Bhatt Murphy Solicitors.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Thursday 8 December 2022
Inquest jury finds death of 72 year old man on psychiatric ward contributed to by neglect and systemic failures
Stephen Clark of Garden Court Chambers acted as counsel for Larry's family, instructed by Aimee Brackfield of Simpson Millar.
Protest Rights, Protest Rights, Protest Rights | Friday 25 November 2022
Palestine Action protestors found not guilty of conspiracy to commit criminal damage
The five defendants were represented by Owen Greenhall and Audrey Cherryl Mogan of the Garden Court Protest Team.
Environmental Law and Climate Justice, Environmental Protest, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Monday 14 November 2022
Paul Clark co-authors chapter in 'Litigating the Climate Emergency How Human Rights, Courts, and Legal Mobilization Can Bolster Climate Action'
Inquests and Inquiries, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Tuesday 8 November 2022
Krystian Kilkowski: Inquest finds that serious failures by police and emergency services contributed to his death
Krystian’s family are represented by Stephen Simblet KC and Fatima Jichi of Garden Court Chambers. Counsel instructed by Eva Luna Roszykiewicz of Bhatt Murphy solicitors.
