News & Views
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 4 September 2014
Squatting protestors acquitted
Two protestors who squatted a residential flat in protest at Camden Council's sale of council houses have been acquitted at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 22 August 2014
Leslie Thomas QC speaks in Dominica on deaths in state custody
Leslie Thomas QC takes part in Caribbean press conference on deaths in state custody and the inquest process.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 19 August 2014
Man accused of murder using WW1 ammunition unanimously acquitted
Noor Omar, accused of murder, has been unanimously acquitted. He was represented by Icah Peart QC and Di Middleton.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 12 August 2014
East London woman acquitted of £1m cocaine importation
A woman duped into carrying £1m cocaine into the UK has been acquitted at Croydon Crown Court.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 8 August 2014
Highly critical narrative conclusion in inquest into death of ‘one punch’ victim
Ifeanyi Odogwu secures highly critical narrative verdict and a Preventing Future Death Report.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 5 August 2014
Garden Court International works to protect universal jurisdiction
Barristers write open letter raising concerns about limiting universal jurisdiction in Spain.
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 4 August 2014
Father acquitted of non-accidental head injury death
A father accused of inflicting injuries resulting in his son's death 12 years later has been acquitted of manslaughter at the Central Criminal Court.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 1 August 2014
Supreme Court acts with urgency to spare disabled man from imminent eviction
Housing lawyers welcome last gasp decision from the country’s highest court.
