News & Views
Inquests and Inquiries, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Friday 25 August 2023
Liam Cullen: Inquest finds that inappropriate mental health safety plan contributed to self-inflicted death
Stephen Clark of the Garden Court Inquests and Inquiries Team is representing Liam's family, instructed by Gemma Vine and Cara Wiltshire of Ison Harrison Solicitors. They are supported by INQUEST Caseworker Jordan Ferdinand-Sargeant.
Criminal Defence, Criminal Appeals, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 23 August 2023
Liberty intervention in CCRC referral on Human Rights Implications of ‘Gang’ Evidence in Joint Enterprise Cases
Shahida Begum, of the Garden Court Chambers Criminal Appeals Team, is on the legal team who drafted the submissions to the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) on behalf of Liberty.
Criminal Defence | Thursday 17 August 2023
Alex Taylor-Camara secures acquittal for possession of firearm after four-day trial
Alex Taylor-Camara, of the Garden Court Chambers Criminal Defence Team, was instructed by Francis Conteh at Taylor Rose.
Criminal Defence | Wednesday 16 August 2023
Judy Khan KC appointed Old Bailey Senior Circuit Judge
The Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon has appointed Judy Khan KC to be a Senior Circuit Judge based at Central Criminal Court, with effect from 4 September 2023.
Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law | Tuesday 15 August 2023
JUSTICE launches report calling on Government to double down on efforts to relocate Afghans who supported Britain
Garden Court Chambers is delighted to be hosting the launch of JUSTICE's report. Sonali Naik KC of the Garden Court Immigration and Public Law Teams, and Chair of the JUSTICE Committee, wrote the foreword to the report.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 15 August 2023
Garden Court Chambers supports ILPA’s position in defence of immigration lawyers after joint statement from Bar Council and Law Society
Criminal Defence | Monday 14 August 2023
Tommy Seagull awarded Inaugural CBA Chair’s Essay Prize in Equality and Diversity
Tommy Seagull, a pupil at Garden Court Chambers, is the winner of the Criminal Bar Association (CBA)'s Inaugural Chair's Essay in the area of Equality and Diversity.
Criminal Defence | Friday 11 August 2023
Defendant acquitted of perverting the course of a murder investigation
Michael Goold of the Garden Court Crime Team represented the defendant, instructed by Sophie Lalaoui of Stuart Miller Solicitors.
