News & Views
Criminal Defence, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 10 July 2024
Crown Prosecution Service drops charges against King's Cross Three
Rajiv Menon KC, Joint Head of Chambers, represented two defendants, Danae Thomas and Selma Taha, pro bono. Danielle Manson of Matrix Chambers represented the third defendant, Divina Riggon.
![Rajiv Menon KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1173.jpg)
Court of Protection, Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Law | Tuesday 9 July 2024
Garden Court Chambers shortlisted for record-breaking fourteen awards at The Legal 500 Bar Awards
We are delighted to announce that Garden Court Chambers has been shortlisted in a record-breaking fourteen categories at The Legal 500 Bar Awards.
Court of Protection, School Inclusion Project (SIP), Education Law | Monday 8 July 2024
Ollie Persey wins Legal Aid Newcomer of the Year Award at LALY Awards 2024
We are delighted to announce that Ollie Persey is the winner of Legal Aid Newcomer of the Year at the 2024 Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards.
![Ollie Persey](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/2227.jpg)
Family Law | Monday 8 July 2024
Comparing qualitative care in different jurisdictions: Court approves transition of children to father’s care in Poland
Hannah Wyatt of the Garden Court Family Law Team represented the children via their Guardian, instructed by Natasha Singh of Slater Bradley & Co Solicitors, in LB of Hillingdon v Simon & Ors [2024] EWFC 157 (B).
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Garden Court Chambers | Friday 5 July 2024
Gemma Loughran appointed full-time Upper Tribunal Judge
We are delighted to announce that Gemma Loughran has been appointed as a full-time Judge in the Upper Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber.
Immigration Law | Friday 5 July 2024
Home Office policy of refusing to determine thousands of EUSS applications for leave to remain by EU citizens/EEA nationals found to be unlawful
Adrian Berry of Garden Court Chambers, led by Jamie Burton KC of Doughty Street Chambers, represented the appellant, instructed by Ellen Fotheringham of Public Interest Law Centre.
![Adrian Berry](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1358.jpg)
Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law | Friday 5 July 2024
Suitable accommodation secured for non-binary person fleeing Russia
Steven Galliver-Andrew of the Garden Court Immigration Team successfully represented the claimant, instructed by Satvir Sahota and Tahera Lakha of Duncan Lewis Solicitors.
![Steven Galliver-Andrew](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/2828.jpg)
Inquests and Inquiries, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 3 July 2024
Garden Court barristers deliver opening statements at Undercover Policing Inquiry
Several Garden Court barristers represent core participants at the Undercover Policing Inquiry.