News & Views
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.
Criminal Defence | Thursday 30 September 2021
Tom Wainwright secures acquittal in ‘punishment shooting’ trial
Tom Wainwright, of the Garden Court Chambers Criminal Defence Team, was instructed by Kellie Dent and Nick Ives from Mary Monson Solicitors.
Criminal Defence | Monday 13 September 2021
Gerard Pitt joins Garden Court Chambers Crime Team
Garden Court Chambers is delighted to announce Gerard Pitt is now a member of the Garden Court Chambers Criminal Defence Team.
Criminal Defence | Thursday 9 September 2021
Clare Wade QC appointed to conduct an independent review of the law around domestic homicides
Clare Wade QC of the Garden Court Chambers Criminal Defence Team – who was lead counsel in the high-profile case of Sally Challen – will examine the need to reform the law before presenting her findings and recommendations to the Lord Chancellor.
Criminal Defence | Thursday 2 September 2021
Lucie Wibberley secures acquittal for defendant accused of intent to cause grievous bodily harm and possession of a bladed article
Lucie Wibberley of the Garden Court Chambers Criminal Defence Team represented the defendant, instructed by Sandra Riordan of PSP Solicitors.
Criminal Defence, Criminal Appeals, Financial Crime and Confiscation | Friday 27 August 2021
Garden Court Chambers Crime Team shortlisted for Crime Set of the Year by Chambers Bar Awards 2021
We are delighted to announce that the Garden Court Chambers Crime Team has been shortlisted by the Chambers Bar Awards 2021 for Crime Set of the Year.
Protest Rights, Protest Rights, Criminal Defence | Thursday 12 August 2021
Another XR Conviction Overturned
Shina Animashaun of the Garden Court Chambers Protest Team successfully overturned XR conviction for client Neil Traynor. He was instructed by Adeela Khan of Edward Fail Bradshaw & Waterson.
Protest Rights, Protest Rights, Criminal Defence | Friday 6 August 2021
Another XR protestor conviction quashed at the Old Bailey
Tom Wainwright of the Garden Court Chambers Protest Team represented Helen Allen. He was instructed by Jenny Winter of Birds Solicitors.
