News & Views
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 23 March 2018
'The reform of civil justice' is out now
Sir Rupert Jackson, former Lord Justice of Appeal, co-authored the book with Stephen Clark.
Criminal Defence | Friday 23 March 2018
Garden Court Chambers announces action in response to legal aid cuts and publishes open letter to MoJ calling for rethink of AGFS
Garden Court Chambers will not be undertaking any publicly funded criminal work with legal aid certificates dated from 1st April 2018 and will be operating a “no returns” policy.
Protest Rights, Protest Rights, Protest Rights | Wednesday 21 March 2018
High Court legal challenge secures delay to wide-ranging injunction against environmental protestors
The campaigners are represented by Stephanie Harrison QC leading Timothy Baldwin and Stephen Simblet leading Anna Morris of Garden Court Chambers.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Housing Law | Wednesday 21 March 2018
John Beckley appointed as District Judge
We are delighted to announce that John Beckley has been appointed as a District Judge.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries | Thursday 15 March 2018
Failures in care contributed to the death of Steven Edwards, a high risk detained patient
Steven’s family were represented by Tom Stoate of Garden Court’s Civil Liberties and Human Rights Team.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries | Monday 12 March 2018
Inquest finds neglect and failure to provide basic care to Michael Forster contributed to his death at HMP Leicester
The family is represented by Ifeanyi Odogwu of the Garden Court Chambers Inquests & Inquiries Team.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 9 March 2018
Young Legal Aid Lawyers launch new social mobility report
Garden Court's Amanda Weston QC will deliver the keynote speech at the launch in London on Wednesday 14 March.
Immigration Law | Wednesday 7 March 2018
Afghan child challenges Home Office on 'Dubs Amendment' at the High Court
Garden Court’s Sonali Naik QC, Bryony Poynor and Miranda Butler represent the claimant, instructed by Duncan Lewis Solicitors.
