News & Views
Family Law, Children Law | Thursday 10 August 2023
'Profiteering in the UK children's home market' published in Counsel Magazine
The article is co-authored by Rebekah Wilson of the Garden Court Chambers Family Law Team for the August issue of Counsel Magazine.
Immigration Law | Wednesday 9 August 2023
Garden Court Chambers responds to MoJ consultation on Legal Aid Fees in Illegal Migration Bill
Garden Court Chambers responds to the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) consultation on the fees applicable to immigration legal aid work being brought into scope by the Illegal Migration Bill in England and Wales.
Criminal Appeals, Criminal Defence | Tuesday 8 August 2023
High Court rules cases referred to Crown Court by CCRC following guilty plea should proceed to appeal
Jennifer Twite of the Garden Court Crime Team successfully represented the first interested party alongside Stephen Knight of 1 Pump Court, led by Francis Fitzgibbon KC of 23 Essex Street. Jennifer was instructed by Karolina Rychlicka of Just for Kids Law
![Jennifer Twite](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/4187.jpg)
Criminal Defence | Friday 4 August 2023
Keir Monteith KC appears on Transform Justice Podcast episode: 'Can the judiciary become anti-racist?'
Keir Monteith KC of the Garden Court Crime Team spoke to Penelope Gibbs and Rob Allen in the latest episode of the Transform Justice Podcast, joined by Abimbola Johnson of Doughty Street Chambers.
![Keir Monteith KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1035.jpg)
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Family Law | Wednesday 2 August 2023
Stephen Simblet KC and Malek Wan Daud elected Governing Benchers of The Inner Temple
Garden Court Chambers is delighted to announce that Stephen Simblet KC and Malek Wan Daud have been elected as Barrister Governing Benchers (Masters of the Bench) of The Inner Temple.
![Malek Wan Daud](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1072.jpg)
![Stephen Simblet KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1981.jpg)
Environmental Law and Climate Justice | Tuesday 1 August 2023
Marc Willers KC, Tim Baldwin and Paul Clark contribute to Legal Action Magazine Environmental Law: Update (Jul/Aug 23)
Marc Willers KC, Tim Baldwin and Paul Clark of the Garden Court Environmental Law and Climate Justice Team have written for Legal Action Magazine.
![Paul Clark](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1162.jpg)
![Tim Baldwin](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1279.jpg)
![Marc Willers KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/448.jpg)
Criminal Defence | Tuesday 1 August 2023
Mark Robinson secures absolute discharge for defendant
Mark Robinson of the Garden Court Chambers Crime Team acted for the defendant, instructed by Nike Otubusen of Cotisens Solicitors.
![Mark Robinson](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/2871.jpg)
Mental Health Law, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Monday 31 July 2023
High Court rules that procedural defects should not defeat claim involving man detained by police
Stephen Simblet KC of the Garden Court Chambers Civil Liberties and Human Rights Team acted for the Claimant, instructed by Broudie Jackson Canter.
![Stephen Simblet KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1981.jpg)