News & Views
Criminal Defence | Tuesday 17 November 2020
Defendant found not guilty of murder at Kingston Crown Court
James Scobie QC led Sam Robinson, both members of Garden Court Criminal Defence Team and were instructed by Vanessa Wiggins of Bark and Co Solicitors.
![Sam Robinson KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1211.jpg)
![James Scobie KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/676.jpg)
Criminal Defence | Thursday 12 November 2020
Clare Wade QC wins 'Barrister of the Year' at Women in Law Awards 2020
Congratulations to our Clare Wade QC of the Garden Court Criminal Defence Team who has won Barrister of the Year at the Women in Law Awards 2020!
![Clare Wade KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1725.jpg)
Criminal Defence | Wednesday 11 November 2020
Nineteen-year-old found not guilty of murder and manslaughter at Reading Crown Court
Hossein Zahir QC led Alex Rose, both of the Garden Court Criminal Defence Team, instructed by Mohammed Zeb and Nawal Asskoumi of Stuart Miller Solicitors.
![Alex Rose](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/740.jpg)
![Hossein Zahir KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/972.jpg)
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries, Criminal Defence | Friday 6 November 2020
Undercover Policing Inquiry - James Scobie QC opening statement
James Scobie QC of Garden Court Chambers leads Piers Marquis of Doughty Street Chambers, instructed by Paul Heron of Public Interest Law Centre, representing Lois Austin, Richard Chessum, 'Mary', Dave Nellist, Hannah Sell & Youth against Racism in Europe.
![James Scobie KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/676.jpg)
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries, Criminal Defence | Wednesday 4 November 2020
Undercover Policing Inquiry - Rajiv Menon QC opening statement
Rajiv Menon QC is instructed by Richard Parry of Saunders Law & Jane Deighton of Deighton Pierce Glynn.
![Una Morris](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1293.jpg)
![Rajiv Menon KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1173.jpg)
Criminal Defence | Tuesday 3 November 2020
Defendant found not guilty of murder, manslaughter and attempted robbery at the Central Criminal Court
James Scobie QC led Daniel Jameson, both members of the Garden Court Criminal Defence Team, and were instructed by Mohammed Zeb and Nawal Asskoumi of Stuart Miller Solicitors.
![Daniel Jameson](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/2056.jpg)
![James Scobie KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/676.jpg)
Criminal Defence | Wednesday 28 October 2020
Lee Sergent secures acquittal for lorry driver accused of smuggling cocaine worth £1.5 million
Lee Sergent of the Criminal Defence Team represented the defendant.
![Lee Sergent](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1912.jpg)
Criminal Defence | Friday 16 October 2020
Defendant found not guilty of attempted murder and wounding with intent in a case involving a death
Bernard Tetlow QC led Shahida Begum, both of the Garden Court Criminal Defence Team, and were instructed by Arlene Mansoor of Shearman Bowen Solicitors.
![Shahida Begum](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1430.jpg)