News & Views
Criminal Defence, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Friday 28 August 2020
Drill music, gangs and prosecutions – challenging racist stereotypes in the criminal justice system
By Shina Animashaun and Russell Fraser of the Garden Court Chambers Criminal Defence Team.
Housing Law | Thursday 27 August 2020
Housing Law Handbook: A Practical Guide (Law Society, 2nd edition)
Edited by Stephen Cottle. Contributors: Tim Baldwin, Adrian Berry, Tessa Buchanan, Sophie Caseley, Justine Compton, Sebastian Elgueta, Ed Fitzpatrick, Kevin Gannon, Adrian Marshall Williams, David Renton, Desmond Rutledge and Marina Sergides.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Tuesday 25 August 2020
JUSTICE launches timely report on urgent reform for major inquests and inquiries
The organisation Justice launched their latest much anticipated Working Party publication:‘When things go wrong: the response of the justice system’. The Working Party included a number of retired High Court Judges and leading practitioners in the field a
Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law | Friday 21 August 2020
Reported case: High Court orders release of vulnerable immigration detainee
Claimant represented by Taimour Lay of Garden Court Chambers instructed by Bahar Ata of Duncan Lewis Solicitors. David Jones of Garden Court Chambers is instructed in the ongoing unlawful detention claim.
Criminal Appeals, Criminal Defence | Tuesday 18 August 2020
Rapper Ceon Broughton wins appeal against manslaughter conviction following festival death of Louella Fletcher-Michie
Ceon Broughton was represented by Stephen Kamlish QC of the Garden Court Chambers Crime Team leading Richard Thomas of Doughty Street Chambers instructed by Alastair Lyon of Birnberg Peirce Solicitors.
Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law | Wednesday 12 August 2020
Lord Chancellor accepts unlawfulness of new Legal Aid scheme for immigration and asylum appeals
Sonali Naik QC and Ali Bandegani of the Garden Court Chambers Immigration and Public Law Teams represented the claimants in two separate claims.
Immigration Law | Wednesday 5 August 2020
Fairness in “conducive to the public good” exclusion decisions
Mark Symes of the Garden Court Immigration Team.
Protest Rights, Commercial and Business Ethics, Environmental Law and Climate Justice | Tuesday 4 August 2020
Garden Court Chambers welcomes Paul Powlesland as a new tenant
