News & Views
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 17 July 2015
Officer charged with perjury following death of Sean Rigg suspended from Metropolitan Police Service
Leslie Thomas QC and Tom Stoate of Garden Court Chambers represented Sean Rigg's family at the 2012 inquest.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 17 July 2015
Crime Team backs 'No Returns' policy
Members of the Crime Team will take action in support of solicitors.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 14 July 2015
Court of Appeal to consider Home Office obligations when detaining age disputed children under immigration powers
The Court of Appeal will consider the obligations owed by the Home Office when detaining children who are age disputed. Garden Court Chambers is representing the families.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 14 July 2015
Voting Yes in the Criminal Bar Association Ballot
Sam Parham, Jo Cecil and Catherine Oborne of the Garden Court Chambers Crime Team urge the undecided to vote yes in the Criminal Bar Association ballot.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 14 July 2015
Gráinne Mellon advises Reprieve on violations of international law in the case of Irish citizen Ibrahim Halawa
Gráinne Mellon of Garden Court Chambers is instructed by Reprieve, who have been campaigning on behalf of the Halawa family for Ibrahim’s release.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 10 July 2015
High Court declares correct age of child victim of trafficking and gives guidance on assessing credibility
The claimant was represented by Shu Shin Luh of Garden Court Chambers.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 10 July 2015
Legal aid cuts and domestic violence against women - call for evidence to UN
Evidence of domestic violence victims who have struggled to obtain legal aid needed for UN Shadow report.
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 9 July 2015
CPS to prosecute officer for perjury after evidence given at Sean Rigg inquest
Leslie Thomas QC and Tom Stoate represented Sean Rigg's family at the 2012 inquest into his death.
