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Garden Court Chambers | Monday 30 March 2015

Tim Baldwin joins the Housing Law Practitioners Association executive

Tim Baldwin has been elected to the executive of the Housing Law Practitioners Association (HLPA).

Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 26 March 2015

"British security agents involved in deaths of British citizens” - Inquest begins in Northern Ireland

Leslie Thomas QC has been instructed to represent the family of Betty Macdonald.

Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 25 March 2015

IPCC report contradicts jury’s finding into fatal police shooting of Mark Duggan

The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has published a report into the fatal shooting of Mark Duggan. The IPCC report directly contradicts the inquest jury’s finding.

Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 25 March 2015

Victory for Daniel Sylvester in claim against police for unlawful use of taser

Daniel Sylvester was represented at court by Rajeev Thacker of Garden Court Chambers.

Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 24 March 2015

European Court of Human Rights holds that Malta violated British national’s right to liberty

British national Jovica Kolakovic was held in post-bail detention for over 15 months. Mr Kolakovic was represented before the European Court of Human Rights by Jesse Nicholls of Garden Court Chambers.

Garden Court Chambers | Friday 20 March 2015

Supreme Court calls a halt to the exporting of a homeless family

In recognition of the seriousness of the case, the Supreme Court has announced its decision to halt the export of the homeless family immediately

Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 19 March 2015

Full Divisional Court rejects Home Secretary’s attempts to limit Special Immigration Appeals Commission’s powers of scrutiny

A review jurisdiction on ‘judicial review’ principles concerning refusals of applications to naturalise or decisions to exclude from the UK on grounds which the Secretary of State does not wish to make public.