News & Views
Housing Law | Wednesday 3 May 2017
Response to ‘Fixing the broken housing market’: Housing White Paper, DCLG
In its Housing White Paper published on 7 February 2017, the Government concedes that the UK’s housing market is “broken” and promises a fresh wave of home-building and affordable housing to buy and rent.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 2 May 2017
Young man takes his own life following visits from an enforcement agent over unpaid traffic tickets
Tim Baldwin represented the family of Jerome Rogers at the inquest into his death.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 2 May 2017
Inquest opens into death of 21-year-old transgender woman who told prison staff she would ‘leave prison in a box’
Anna Morris of Garden Court Chambers represents the family of Vikki Thompson at the inquest.
Criminal Defence | Friday 28 April 2017
James Scobie QC and David Emanuel secure acquittal in domestic violence murder case
The defendant was represented by James Scobie QC and David Emanuel of Garden Court Chambers.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Prisoners’ Rights | Wednesday 26 April 2017
Successful habeas corpus application against Governor of HMP Peterborough for unlawful detention of a civil prisoner
Tim Baldwin of Garden Court Chambers represented the claimant.
Housing Law | Thursday 20 April 2017
London Borough of Southwark still found to be imposing unlawful water service charges in possession proceedings
Tim Baldwin of Garden Court Chambers was instructed by Serdar Celebi of Cambridge House Law Centre.
Administrative and Public Law | Wednesday 19 April 2017
Unlawful detention of victim of trafficking
Shu Shin Luh of Garden Court Chambers acted for the claimant.
Criminal Defence | Tuesday 18 April 2017
Extradition of Turkish social justice activist barred
IK was represented by Shahida Begum of Garden Court Chambers.