News & Views
Criminal Defence | Friday 3 November 2023
Sam Robinson KC secures acquittal of murder and manslaughter at Croydon Court
Sam Robinson KC of the Garden Court Crime Team acted for the defendant, leading Tom Mayall of GT Stewart, instructed by Clare Dissington of GT Stewart.
Environmental Law and Climate Justice, Garden Court International, International Human Rights | Thursday 2 November 2023
Barbuda runway challenge to be heard by the Privy Council
Marc Willers KC, Leslie Thomas KC, Stephen Cottle and Thalia Maragh, of Garden Court Chambers’ Environmental Law and Climate Justice Team, represent John Mussington and Jacklyn Frank pro bono.
Inquests and Inquiries, Children's Rights, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 1 November 2023
Rajiv Menon KC submits questions at UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 2
Rajiv Menon KC, Joint Head of Garden Court Chambers, submitted questions on behalf of children's rights organisations Just for Kids Law, Save the Children UK and Children's Rights Alliance for England.
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 1 November 2023
FREE EVENT: Racial Bias and the Bench - one year on, has progress been made?
The event will assess whether progress has been made in meeting the challenges outlined by a ground-breaking report into racial bias in our legal system, one year after its publication.
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 30 October 2023
Four former pupils join Garden Court Chambers as new tenants
Tommy Seagull, Maaha Elahi, Harry Harris and Josephine Fathers have joined Chambers as full members and have already started developing multi-disciplinary practices across the full span of Chambers’ areas of law.
Criminal Defence | Friday 27 October 2023
Court of Appeal quashes conviction for murder
Peter Wilcock KC and Catherine Oborne of the Garden Court Criminal Defence Team represented the appellant, Stuart Layden.
Criminal Defence | Thursday 26 October 2023
Mark Robinson secures acquittal for defendant at Guildford Crown Court
Mark Robinson of the Garden Court Criminal Defence Team successfully acted for the defendant, instructed by Wainwright Cummins.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Tuesday 24 October 2023
Inquest concludes ‘stark’ failures by probation service led to death of family
Kirsten Heaven and Paul Clark of Garden Court Chambers represented some of the family members of the victims at the inquest.
