News & Views
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 12 June 2019
Mukhtiar Singh and Danielle Manson of Garden Court talk diversity on BBC Radio 4 Law in Action
On 11 June Mukhtiar Singh and Danielle Manson of Garden Court Joshua spoke to Joshua Rozenberg on BBC Radio 4 'Law in Action' on 'Raising the Bar?'
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 12 June 2019
Inquest identifies missed opportunity by Kent Police to seek medical treatment for Carl Maynard after suspected drug swallowing
Stephen Simblet of Garden Court was instructed by Sophie Naftalin and Anastasia Solopova of Bhatt Murphy for the family.
Housing Law, Administrative and Public Law | Wednesday 12 June 2019
Landmark Supreme Court ruling on criteria for affordability of accommodation and intentional homelessness
Shu Shin Luh and Connor Johnston of Garden Court were instructed on behalf of the interveners Shelter and the Child Poverty Action Group.
Immigration Law | Tuesday 11 June 2019
Albanian asylum claims: our resource hub
We welcome lawyers who represent Albanian clients to read the resources we have recently published about Albanian asylum claims which are available for free here.
Immigration Law | Tuesday 11 June 2019
Albanian boys and young men: the risk of trafficking and re-trafficking on return
David Neale of Garden Court's paper addresses the situation of Albanian boys and young men who claim asylum on the basis that they face a risk of trafficking or re-trafficking on return to Albania.
Criminal Appeals, Criminal Defence | Monday 10 June 2019
Sally Challen walks free after prosecutors accept lesser plea of manslaughter for killing abusive husband in coercive control case
Clare Wade QC and Lucie Wibberley of the Garden Court Chambers Crime Team represented Sally Challen, instructed by Harriet Wistrich of Birnberg Peirce & Partners.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Friday 7 June 2019
Inquest into death of Leroy Junior Medford in Thames Valley police custody, opens Monday
Sean Horstead of Garden Court is instructed by Rachel Harger of Bindmans LLP for Marilyn Medford-Hawkins, the sister of Leroy Junior Medford.
Immigration Law | Wednesday 5 June 2019
A practical response to the surge in certification of asylum claims by Albanian nationals
This briefing note is prepared jointly by Garden Court Chambers and the Migrant and Refugee Children's Legal Unit to raise awareness in the sector of a sudden spike in the numbers of asylum claims by Albanian nationals which have been certified as 'clearl
