News & Views
Criminal Defence, Children's Rights | Wednesday 13 September 2023
New practical guide for lawyers to help reduce the over-criminalisation of care experienced children and young adults launches today
Dare to Care: Representing care experienced young people, written by Kate Aubrey-Johnson of the Garden Court Chambers Children's Rights Team, and Dr Laura Janes, consultant solicitor at GT Stewart, in collaboration with the policy forum at the Drive Forwa
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Criminal Defence | Monday 11 September 2023
Garden Court Chambers shortlisted in seven categories at Chambers UK Bar Awards 2023
We are delighted to announce that Garden Court Chambers has been shortlisted in seven categories at The Chambers UK Bar Awards 2023.
Criminal Appeals, Criminal Defence | Thursday 7 September 2023
Sentencing Council responds to Clare Wade KC's Domestic Homicide Sentencing Review
Clare Wade KC, who was appointed Independent Reviewer on domestic homicide, published the Domestic Homicide Sentencing Review earlier in 2023.
Children's Rights, Youth Justice & Child Rights, Criminal Defence | Tuesday 5 September 2023
Kate Aubrey-Johnson and Elena Papamichael contribute to Legal Action Youth Justice Update
Kate Aubrey-Johnson and Elena Papamichael of the Garden Court Children's Rights Team have written for Legal Action Magazine.
Criminal Defence, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Monday 4 September 2023
London bus driver found not guilty of assaulting a police officer
Meredoc McMinn of the Garden Court Criminal Defence Team successfully represented the defendant, instructed by Jessica Murray of Hodge Jones & Allen.
Criminal Defence | Friday 25 August 2023
James Scobie KC secures acquittal for murder
James Scobie KC of the Garden Court Criminal Defence Team successfully represented the defendant, leading Robert Ward of 15NBS Chambers, and instructed by Panayiotis Symeou of Faradays Solicitors.
Criminal Defence, Criminal Appeals, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 23 August 2023
Liberty intervention in CCRC referral on Human Rights Implications of ‘Gang’ Evidence in Joint Enterprise Cases
Shahida Begum, of the Garden Court Chambers Criminal Appeals Team, is on the legal team who drafted the submissions to the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) on behalf of Liberty.
Criminal Defence | Thursday 17 August 2023
Alex Taylor-Camara secures acquittal for possession of firearm after four-day trial
Alex Taylor-Camara, of the Garden Court Chambers Criminal Defence Team, was instructed by Francis Conteh at Taylor Rose.
