News & Views
Immigration Law | Wednesday 2 May 2018
David Jones delivers speech on common claims against the Home Office on panel at Commonwealth Forum UK at the House of Commons
David Jones joined the panel for the Commonwealth Forum UK organised by Britafrique and Affirm Human Rights UK on Monday 1 May.
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Criminal Defence, Criminal Appeals, Inquests and Inquiries | Wednesday 2 May 2018
Catherine Oborne and Ifeanyi Odogwu shortlisted for Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards 2018
We're delighted to announce that Catherine Oborne and Ifeanyi Odogwu have both been shortlisted in the Newcomer category of the LALYs.
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Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 26 April 2018
Four admissibility decisions from the European Court of Human Rights on Secrecy and National Security in Civil Proceedings
Paul Troop appeared for Gulamhussein, Tariq, and Kiani in the European Court.
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Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Inquests and Inquiries | Thursday 26 April 2018
Leslie Thomas QC on BBC Radio 4 ‘Unreliable Evidence’
Leslie Thomas QC appeared on BBC Radio 4’s ‘Unreliable Evidence’ programme on 'Public Inquiries' presented by Clive Anderson.
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Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 18 April 2018
Ali Naseem Bajwa QC, Keir Monteith and Maya Sikand appointed as Recorders
We are delighted to announce that Ali Naseem Bajwa QC, Keir Monteith and Maya Sikand of Garden Court Chambers have newly been appointed as Recorders.
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Planning Law, Environmental Law and Climate Justice, Administrative and Public Law | Tuesday 17 April 2018
Barbudans call on Commonwealth leaders to address human rights injustices, failing democracy in wake of Hurricane Irma
Leslie Thomas QC, Marc Willers QC, Thalia Maragh and Tihomir Mak are representing Barbudans in this case.
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![Thalia Maragh](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1271.jpg)
International Crime and Conflict Law | Friday 13 April 2018
Michael Turner QC: "Youth violence can be reduced, if we face the difficult truths"
Michael Turner QC writes for The Express on youth violence.
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Family Law | Wednesday 11 April 2018
Equality law update: Re M
Rebekah Wilson of the Garden Court Chambers Family Team has published the below article for Jordans Family Law.