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Garden Court Chambers | Friday 1 May 2015

Permission granted in Care Act 2014 funding challenge

Stephen Knafler QC represents the local authority claimants.

Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 29 April 2015

Inquest into deaths of Bobby and Christi Shepherd begins

The family of the children is being represented by Leslie Thomas QC.

Leslie Thomas KC

Garden Court Chambers | Monday 27 April 2015

£67,500 settlement in claim against Merseyside Police for trespass, assault, false imprisonment and malicious prosecution

Henry Egeonu secures successful settlement following incidents in 2011 and 2013. Mr Egeonu was represented by Jesse Nicholls.

Garden Court Chambers | Friday 24 April 2015

Legal Aid Agency forced to reconsider ‘exceptional case funding’ decision after vulnerable claimant’s human rights grounds ignored

Sonali Naik represented the claimant.

Sonali Naik KC

Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 23 April 2015

Home Office ordered to return mother and son unlawfully deported to Nigeria

Stephanie Harrison QC and Kathryn Cronin of Garden Court Chambers represented the mother and the child.

Stephanie Harrison KC Kathryn Cronin

Garden Court Chambers | Friday 17 April 2015

High Court describes treatment of homeless family by two London councils as "shameful"

The family were represented in court by Jan Luba QC and Timothy Baldwin of Garden Court Chambers

Tim Baldwin

Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 2 April 2015

Supreme Court highlights concern for children's welfare in judgment handed down today

Shu Shin Luh was instructed by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer for Shelter Children's Legal Service.

Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 2 April 2015

High Court rules Chris Grayling's 'absconder' policy for indeterminate sentence prisoners unlawful

Amanda Weston and Leonie Hirst were instructed by the Prisoners' Advice Service.

Amanda Weston KC

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