News & Views
Criminal Defence, Financial Crime and Confiscation | Tuesday 16 October 2018
Two 'not guilty' verdicts secured in seven-handed £1 million insurance conspiracy
Keir Monteith represented KN, and was instructed by Pan Symeou of Faradays Solicitors.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 16 October 2018
We will continue to challenge the ‘hostile environment’ policy, whatever name the government gives it
This article was originally published in the October Legal Action editorial.
Immigration Law | Friday 12 October 2018
Secretary of State agrees for permission to apply for judicial review to be granted to an ‘extended family member’ asserting a right of appeal under the Immigration (EEA) Regulations 2016
Grace Brown was instructed by Rezart Alia of Duncan Lewis, who was in turn supervised by Shalini Patel.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries | Friday 12 October 2018
Murder of Birmingham woman Jacqueline Oakes: Inquest concludes unlawful killing
Kirsten Heaven represented Jacqueline's family at the inquest, instructed by Andrew Petherbridge of Hudgell Solicitors.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Immigration Detention Civil Claims | Thursday 11 October 2018
Home Office in major U-turn agrees to Article 3-compliant investigation by Prisons & Probation Ombudsman into abuse at Brook House Immigration Removal Centre
Stephanie Harrison QC of Garden Court Chambers represented one of the abuse victims (MA).
Inquests and Inquiries | Wednesday 10 October 2018
Family of murdered school girl Elsie Frost apply to the Attorney General for a new inquest into her death
Anna Morris is representing Colin Frost, brother of Elsie Frost, and is instructed by Gemma Vine at Minton Morrill Solicitors.
Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Law, Immigration Detention Civil Claims | Monday 8 October 2018
Court of Appeal - detention of asylum seekers unlawful under Article 28 Dublin III
In a majority decision, the Court of Appeal (Etherton and Peter Jackson LLJ; Sales LJ dissenting) delivered a significant judgment affecting the lawfulness of detention of asylum seekers subject to the Dublin III Regulation.
Criminal Defence | Tuesday 2 October 2018
Eighteen year old acquitted of murder
Dexter Dias QC and Alex Rose represented Yigiter Gok, instructed by Ali Has of Morgan Has Solicitors.
