News & Views
Housing Law, Planning Law, Romani Gypsy and Traveller Rights | Thursday 6 July 2023
High Court issues declaration of incompatibility with the Human Rights Act 1998
Stephen Cottle of the Garden Court Housing Team represented the first defendant, instructed by Chris Johnson of Community Law Partnership.
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Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Administrative and Public Law | Monday 3 July 2023
Stephanie Harrison KC guest-stars on The Landmark Listen podcast episode ‘Guerrilla Law - Abuse in Immigration Detention: the Brook House Inquiry'
Stephanie Harrison KC, Joint Head of Garden Court Chambers and member of the Inquests & Inquiries Team, speaks to Alex Goodman KC of Landmark Chambers, on the Brook House Inquiry in the latest episode of The Landmark Listen: Public Interest Law Podcast.
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Inquests and Inquiries | Thursday 29 June 2023
Jury finds neglect in mental health discharge death
Taimour Lay of the Garden Court Chambers Inquest & Inquiries Team represented the family of Nicholas Dymond.
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Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Thursday 29 June 2023
"The end did not justify the means" - Undercover Policing Inquiry Interim Report Released by Inquiry Chair Sir John Mitting
Garden Court Chambers counsel, of the Inquests & Inquiries Team, are instructed in the Undercover Policing Inquiry.
Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Law, Immigration Detention, Asylum and Deportation | Thursday 29 June 2023
Rwanda Judgment: Court of Appeal rules government plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful
Sonali Naik KC, Adrian Berry, Mark Symes, Eva Doerr and Isaac Ricca-Richardson represent AS (Iran). David Sellwood is part of the team representing RM (Iran).
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![Sonali Naik KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/696.jpg)
![Adrian Berry](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1358.jpg)
![Eva Doerr](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/2647.jpg)
![Mark Symes](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1088.jpg)
![Isaac Ricca-Richardson](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/2368.jpg)
Administrative and Public Law | Tuesday 27 June 2023
SSHD Withdraws New Evidential Test for ‘Reasonable Grounds’ Decisions in Modern Slavery Statutory Guidance
Raza Halim, of the Garden Court Chambers Public Law Team, represented AS and BXR, alongside Chris Buttler KC and Katy Sheridan of Matrix Chambers, instructed by Duncan Lewis.
![Raza Halim](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/685.jpg)
Family Law | Tuesday 27 June 2023
Garden Court Chambers welcomes new tenants Laura Williams and Will Bulman to the Family Team
We are delighted to announce that Laura Williams and Will Bulman have joined the Garden Court Family Law Team as tenants.
![Will Bulman](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/3294.jpg)
![Laura Williams](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/3291.jpg)
Criminal Defence | Friday 23 June 2023
Defendant acquitted of armed robbery of cash and carry
Michael Goold of the Garden Court Chambers Crime Team represented the defendant, instructed by Pan Symeou of Faradays Solicitors.
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