News & Views
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Criminal Defence | Tuesday 28 March 2017
"Diversion from prosecution is key in reforming the landscape of women in the Criminal Justice System"
Criminal defence barrister Paramjit Ahluwalia calls for a radical new approach to women in the criminal justice system.
Criminal Defence | Wednesday 22 March 2017
R v BH & Others: Acquittal of Conspiracy to Breach Immigration Law
Peter Wilcock QC and Minka Braun of Garden Court Chambers represented BH.
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Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Criminal Defence | Friday 10 March 2017
"We need to recognise that barriers exist and work as a team to smash these glass ceilings"
Criminal defence barrister Paramjit Ahluwalia describes the barriers that remain and what inspires her to smash them down.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Criminal Defence | Wednesday 8 March 2017
Garden Court co-founder and feminist barrister Marguerite Russell – our IWD #BeBoldForChange inspiration
Marguerite describes the women's rights issues she’s campaigned on passionately throughout her career.
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Criminal Defence | Friday 3 March 2017
Tom Wainwright secures acquittal of defendant charged with large scale conspiracy to manufacture and transfer firearms
Tom Wainwright has secured the acquittal of a defendant charged with a large scale conspiracy to manufacture and transfer prohibited firearms.
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Criminal Defence | Tuesday 28 February 2017
Garden Court Chambers’ response to the AGFS Consultation
Garden Court’s Crime Team sees this ‘reform’ as another attempt to dismantle the criminal justice system by increment.
Criminal Defence | Friday 17 February 2017
Elmi Awil acquitted of murder and manslaughter at the Old Bailey
Awil was represented by James Scobie QC of the Garden Court Chambers Crime Team.
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Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Criminal Defence | Wednesday 15 February 2017
Important Court of Appeal judgment for victims of human trafficking
A number of defendants and the intervener were represented by counsel from Garden Court Chambers.