News & Views
Family Law | Tuesday 19 April 2022
‘Following the science’ in alcohol hair strand testing
Blog post by Lorna Cservenka of the Garden Court Chambers Family Team.
Family Law | Tuesday 19 April 2022
Profit making private providers of children’s care & breaches of Article 5
Blog post by Rebekah Wilson of the Garden Court Chambers Family Team. AB (A Child : human rights) [2021] EWFC B100 (01 April 2021)
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Inquests and Inquiries | Thursday 14 April 2022
OUT TODAY - Leslie Thomas QC's autobiography 'Do Right and Fear No One' hits shelves
Inspired from a young age to help the marginalised and voiceless, Leslie Thomas QC has dedicated his career to fighting for the underdog and holding the State to account.
Criminal Defence | Tuesday 12 April 2022
Garden Court Chambers mourns the death of Mary Monson
Garden Court Chambers are very much saddened to hear the news that Mary Monson has died after a relatively short illness. We send our heartfelt condolences to her son’s Joseph and Liam.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Tuesday 12 April 2022
Inquest finds care home provider's actions caused vulnerable resident’s death after tragic fire in supported living accommodation
Patrick Roche, of the Garden Court Chambers Inquests & Inquiries Team, represented the family of Ashlie Timms, instructed by Aston Luff of Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors.
Criminal Defence | Monday 4 April 2022
Icah Peart QC secures acquittal for murder
Icah Peart QC, of the Garden Court Chambers Criminal Defence Team, led Martin Liddiard and was instructed by Hockham Suthi of Riley Hayes Solicitors.
Administrative and Public Law, Community Care Law, Education Law | Friday 1 April 2022
High Court grants six mandatory orders against local authority for “serious and substantial” breaches of duty to vulnerable 15-year-old child
Gráinne Mellon, of the Garden Court Chambers Public Law team, acted for the child, on behalf of her litigation friend. She was instructed by Serena Fasso, Public Law solicitor at Simpson Millar.
Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law | Friday 1 April 2022
Court of Appeal rules unlawfully removed child entitled to damages
Our Sonali Naik QC and Greg Ó Ceallaigh of Garden Court Chambers represented the Appellant, instructed by Hannah Baynes of Duncan Lewis.
