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Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 1 November 2023

FREE EVENT: Racial Bias and the Bench - one year on, has progress been made?

The event will assess whether progress has been made in meeting the challenges outlined by a ground-breaking report into racial bias in our legal system, one year after its publication.

Keir Monteith KC

Garden Court Chambers | Monday 30 October 2023

Four former pupils join Garden Court Chambers as new tenants

Tommy Seagull, Maaha Elahi, Harry Harris and Josephine Fathers have joined Chambers as full members and have already started developing multi-disciplinary practices across the full span of Chambers’ areas of law.

Josephine Fathers Tommy Seagull Harry Harris Maaha Elahi

Criminal Defence | Friday 27 October 2023

Court of Appeal quashes conviction for murder

Peter Wilcock KC and Catherine Oborne of the Garden Court Criminal Defence Team represented the appellant, Stuart Layden.

Catherine Oborne Peter Wilcock KC

Criminal Defence | Thursday 26 October 2023

Mark Robinson secures acquittal for defendant at Guildford Crown Court

Mark Robinson of the Garden Court Criminal Defence Team successfully acted for the defendant, instructed by Wainwright Cummins.

Mark Robinson

Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Tuesday 24 October 2023

Inquest concludes ‘stark’ failures by probation service led to death of family

Kirsten Heaven and Paul Clark of Garden Court Chambers represented some of the family members of the victims at the inquest.

Paul Clark

Garden Court Chambers | Monday 9 October 2023

Danielle Manson starts her Pegasus Scholarship placement today at American Inns of Court in Washington DC

Good luck to Danielle Manson, one of our junior tenants, who is today starting her placement at the American Inns of Court in Washington DC, after being awarded a Pegasus Scholarship.

Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law, Community Care Law | Monday 9 October 2023

Garden Court Chambers welcomes four new pupils

Garden Court Chambers is delighted to welcome four new pupils: Matthew Banks, Abby Buttle, Daniella Davenport, and Christopher Lambert.

Daniella Davenport Abby Buttle Christopher Lambert Matthew Banks

Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law | Monday 9 October 2023

Rwanda Plan in Supreme Court: Garden Court representing asylum seekers

Sonali Naik KC, Adrian Berry, Mark Symes, Eva Doerr and Isaac Ricca-Richardson, of Garden Court Chambers, represent AS (Iran). David Sellwood, of Garden Court Chambers, is part of the team representing RM (Iran).

David Sellwood Isaac Ricca-Richardson Adrian Berry Eva Doerr Mark Symes Sonali Naik KC

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