News & Views
Inquests and Inquiries, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 31 July 2019
Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse publishes damning report on sexual abuse of children in the care of Nottinghamshire councils
Stephen Simblet and Laura Profumo, instructed by Chris Ratcliffe of Uppal Taylor Solicitors, Nottingham, represented 34 victims/survivors of sexual abuse.
Criminal Defence | Tuesday 30 July 2019
Defendant acquitted of four offences of human trafficking and exploitation in major modern slavery trial
Bill Evans and Russell Fraser of Garden Court represented the defendant, instructed by Jim O'Keeffe of O'Keeffe Solicitors.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Friday 26 July 2019
Ministry of Defence can be vicariously liable for rape committed on base
Una Morris and Camila Zapata Besso successfully acted for the Claimant in TPKN v Ministry of Defence [2019]. Read about the legal implications of the recent judgment.
Family Law | Thursday 25 July 2019
Naomi Wiseman and Emma Fenn of Garden Court advising campaign to end child marriage in the UK
Naomi Wiseman of the Garden Court Chambers Family Law Team and Emma Fenn of the Garden Court Chambers Crime Team are advising the Iranian and Kurdish Women’s Rights Organisation (IKWRO).
Housing Law | Wednesday 24 July 2019
Court of Appeal allows appeal on important point of law in housing succession case
Mr Yildiz was represented by Edward Fitzpatrick (at the appeal hearing) and Tim Baldwin (prior to the appeal hearing) leading Stephen Marsh, all of Garden Court.
Criminal Defence | Monday 22 July 2019
Clients found not guilty of high profile people smuggling allegation after 6 week trial
James Scobie QC and Keir Monteith QC were instructed by Pan Symeou of Faradays Solicitors.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Friday 19 July 2019
Inquest into death of Michael Hoolickin, young father stabbed by repeat offender, to resume on Monday
Anna Morris, instructed by Kelly Darlington of Farleys Solicitors LLP, is representing the family.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Thursday 18 July 2019
Family express concern as inquest concludes into death of Nuno Cardoso following arrest by Thames Valley Police
Una Morris and Laura Profumo of Garden Court are instructed by Ruth Mellor of Saunders Law for the family. Una, Laura and Ruth are members of the INQUEST Lawyers Group.
