News & Views
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Monday 24 June 2019
'For once, a bad case does not make bad law'
Stephen Simblet of Garden Court Chambers comments on GN and CN v Poole Borough Council [2019] UKSC 25.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 12 June 2019
Inquest identifies missed opportunity by Kent Police to seek medical treatment for Carl Maynard after suspected drug swallowing
Stephen Simblet of Garden Court was instructed by Sophie Naftalin and Anastasia Solopova of Bhatt Murphy for the family.
Inquests and Inquiries | Tuesday 20 November 2018
Inquest jury criticises Dartmoor prison in death of young prisoner
Stephen Simblet, instructed by Cormac McDonough of Hodge Jones and Allen, represented Oliver's family at the inquest, which was held in Exeter.
Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Thursday 2 August 2018
High Court orders police force and local authority to pay damages to man who was sexually abused while in residential care
Stephen Simblet appeared for the successful claimant, W. He was instructed by Bill Uppal of Uppal Taylor Solicitors, Nottingham.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Thursday 5 July 2018
Three men win malicious prosecution claim against police over Daniel Morgan murder
Stephen Simblet was instructed by Guile Nicholas Solicitors to represent Garry Vian.
Protest Rights, Protest Rights, Protest Rights | Wednesday 4 July 2018
Six environmental campaigners appear in High Court this week to challenge broad injunction sought by UK Oil and Gas (UKOG)
Garden Court's Stephanie Harrison QC, Tim Baldwin, Stephen Simblet and Owen Greenhall are instructed in the case by Michael Oswald of Bhatt Murphy Solicitors.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries | Friday 29 June 2018
Hillsborough match commander David Duckenfield to go on trial for manslaughter by gross negligence
The trial of Mr Duckenfield is currently listed to start on 10 September.
Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Detention, Asylum and Deportation | Wednesday 23 May 2018
Permission granted to seek public inquiry into systematic abuse at Brook House Immigration Removal Centre
Garden Court's Stephanie Harrison QC was instructed with Alex Goodman of Landmark Chambers, by Duncan Lewis Solicitors.