News & Views
Criminal Defence | Wednesday 6 December 2017
Majority of women in prison have been victims of domestic abuse, new report reveals
Paramjit Ahluwalia of Garden Court Chambers and Angela Rafferty QC of the Criminal Bar Association, prepared a supplementary briefing.
Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Law | Wednesday 6 December 2017
Migrants accused of cheating in English language test have in-country right of challenge, rules Court of Appeal
Greg Ó Ceallaigh of the Garden Court Chambers Immigration and Public Law Teams represented Ahsan, one of the appellants.
Romani Gypsy and Traveller Rights | Tuesday 5 December 2017
Marc Willers QC appointed as trustee of the European Roma Rights Centre
The ERRC work to combat anti-Romani racism and protect human rights of Roma through strategic litigation, research, policy development, advocacy and education.
Criminal Defence | Monday 4 December 2017
Court of Appeal reduces 7 year default sentence to 4 years
The appellant was represented by Susan Wright, instructed by James O'Hara of Imran Khan & Partners.
Criminal Defence, Financial Crime and Confiscation, International Crime and Conflict Law | Monday 4 December 2017
Garden Court Shortlisted by Legal 500 Awards for Crime Set of the Year - third year running
We are delighted to announce that Garden Court Chambers has been shortlisted by the Legal 500 Awards for Crime Set of the Year for the third year running.
Criminal Defence | Friday 1 December 2017
22 year old acquitted of murder, represented by James Scobie QC
The defendant, a member of the travelling community, was alleged to have murdered another member of the travelling community.
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 30 November 2017
Garden Court Long Term Mentoring Scheme wins Chambers Diversity Initiative of the Year at UK Diversity Legal Awards 2017
Mia Hakl-Law, Head of Operations & HR, pioneered the mentoring scheme in conjunction with Garden Court's Leslie Thomas QC and Connor Johnston.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Inquests and Inquiries | Thursday 30 November 2017
Leslie Thomas QC wins Lifetime Achievement Award at UK Diversity Legal Awards 2017
We are delighted to announce that Leslie Thomas QC, Chair and Joint Head of Garden Court Chambers, has won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Diversity Legal Awards 2017.
