News & Views
Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Law, Immigration Detention Civil Claims | Friday 18 August 2017
High Court finds “without hesitation” that detention of torture victim in the Detained Fast Track was unlawful
The claimant was represented by Raza Halim of Garden Court Chambers.
Immigration Law, Immigration Detention, Asylum and Deportation | Tuesday 15 August 2017
First-tier Tribunal allows the asylum appeal of Iranian Kurdish activist
The appellant was represented by Grace Brown of Garden Court Chambers.
Criminal Defence | Tuesday 8 August 2017
South Yorkshire police crew cleared of misconduct in a public office
Pilot Captain Reeves was represented by Keir Monteith leading Lucie Wibberley of the Garden Court Chambers Crime Team.
Criminal Defence, Criminal Appeals | Monday 7 August 2017
Peter Wilcock QC and David Emanuel secure acquittal in murder case where victim died 9 years after he was stabbed
The defendant was represented by Peter Wilcock QC and David Emanuel of Garden Court Chambers.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Housing Law | Friday 4 August 2017
Garden Court Chambers responds to the Jackson review of fixed recoverable costs
Read the response of our Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Public Law and Housing teams.
Housing Law | Thursday 3 August 2017
The Garden Court Chambers Housing Team respond to the consultation of Terms of Reference of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry
The Grenfell Tower Inquiry has called for responses to the consultation of Terms of Reference.
Housing Law | Tuesday 1 August 2017
Appeal against Southwark’s decision that woman with auto-immune disorder and depression was not a ‘vulnerable’ homeless person in priority need
Liz Davies of the Garden Court Chambers Housing Team represented the appellant.
Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Law | Tuesday 1 August 2017
“A child is foremost a child before he or she is a refugee”: Court of Appeal provides new guidance to tribunals to ensure children and vulnerable persons have their voices heard in asylum proceedings
Raza Halim and Stephanie Harrison QC were instructed by Brighton Housing Trust for the appellant.
