News & Views
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 21 January 2013
When bricks and mortar are not suitable accommodation: Alex Offer brings successful appeal
Alex Offer was successful in one of three linked appeals last month on behalf of Travellers and former Dale Farm residents who had rejected offers of bricks and mortar accommodation as unsuitable.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 18 January 2013
Court holds differential treatment of Romani Gypsies under the Housing Benefit scheme is objectively justified
Marc Willers and Desmond Rutledge appeared for the Claimants in R (Knowles & Anor) v Secretary Of State for Work and Pensions [2013] EWHC 19 (Admin).
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 15 January 2013
Bethan Harris appeared in a serious medical treatment case in the Court of Protection
Bethan Harris appeared in a serious medical treatment case in the Court of Protection on 10 January 2013, representing the family of a young woman with learning difficulties.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 15 January 2013
Garden Court barristers recognised in Black Letter Law directory
Garden Court Chambers was delighted to learn that a record number of members of Chambers have been identified in the latest edition of Black Letter Law Directory. In total, 12 barristers have been highlighted for being in the news or as notable practition
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 14 January 2013
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 307 – 14 January 2013
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 14 January 2013
Housing Law Bulletin - Issue 295 – 14 January 2013
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 9 January 2013
Leslie Thomas recognised in Black Mental Health UK's Top 30 of 2012
Leslie Thomas has been recognised by the campaigning group Black Mental Health UK as one of the leading lights for 2012. In their inter-disciplinary Top 30 list, he is ranked at number 4.