News & Views
Immigration Detention Civil Claims, Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 22 May 2024
Greg Ó Ceallaigh KC secures damages for a British national unjustly detained by the Home Office
Greg Ó Ceallaigh KC of the Garden Court Public Law Team represented the claimant, instructed by Haroon Kamidad and Bahar Ata of Duncan Lewis.
Inquests and Inquiries | Wednesday 22 May 2024
Allison Munroe KC and Sonali Naik KC deliver submissions to UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 4
Today, public hearings for the UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 4: Vaccines and Therapeutics continued.
Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Law, Housing Law | Wednesday 22 May 2024
County Court finds pre-settled status holders eligible for homelessness assistance under Housing Act 1996 on basis of right to equal treatment
The successful Appellant was represented by Adrian Berry and Desmond Rutledge of Garden Court Chambers, instructed by Shelter.
Criminal Defence | Wednesday 22 May 2024
Defendants acquitted of attempted murder following five-week trial at Warwick Crown Court
Russell Fraser and Hugh Mullan of the Garden Court Crime Team acted for the defendants.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Protest Rights | Tuesday 21 May 2024
High Court finds government anti-protest legislation unlawful after legal challenge
Bijan Hoshi of Garden Court Chambers acted for the intervener, Public Law Project, led by Tom De La Mare KC and Tom Cleaver of Blackstone Chambers. Counsel were instructed by Herbert Smith Freehills LLP.
Administrative and Public Law, Administrative and Public Law, Education Law | Tuesday 21 May 2024
High Court hears landmark challenge to the lack of legal aid for school exclusion appeals
The Claimant is represented by Stephanie Harrison KC & Ollie Persey, both of Garden Court, instructed by Coram Children’s Legal Centre. The charity MIND is intervening. MIND is represented by Grace Brown & Nadia O’Mara, both of Garden Court.
International Human Rights, Garden Court International, Environmental Law and Climate Justice | Tuesday 21 May 2024
Irena Sabic KC and Thalia Maragh conduct legal empowerment training for Ogiek community in Kenya
Our Irena Sabic KC and Thalia Maragh volunteered with International Lawyers Project (ILP) to deliver training for the Ogiek community in Kenya.
Romani Gypsy and Traveller Rights, Planning Law, Mental Health Law | Monday 20 May 2024
Nick Bano, Ollie Persey and Mia Hakl-Law shortlisted for LALY Awards 2024
Our warmest congratulations to Nick, Ollie and Mia for this outstanding achievement.
