News & Views
Housing Law | Wednesday 3 February 2021
Judgment from second ‘No DSS’ court win reveals letting agent caused ‘distress and humiliation’ to disabled tenant
Our Tessa Buchanan of the Garden Court Chambers Housing Team represented the Claimant, instructed by Arnall Rose of Shelter.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 2 February 2021
Rajiv Menon QC elected as Joint Head of Chambers
Garden Court Chambers is delighted to announce that Rajiv Menon QC has been elected as Joint Head of Garden Court Chambers. He joins Stephanie Harrison QC and Liz Davies who continue as Joint Heads of Chambers.
![Rajiv Menon KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1173.jpg)
Youth Justice & Child Rights, Criminal Defence | Saturday 30 January 2021
Our Kate Aubrey-Johnson acts in case that clarifies the only route of appeal for victims of modern slavery
![Kate Aubrey-Johnson](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1024.jpg)
Protest Rights, Protest Rights, Criminal Defence | Friday 29 January 2021
Lord Chief Justice quashes Stansted 15 convictions
Owen Greenhall of the Garden Court Crime and Protest Rights Teams was instructed to represent the appellants.
![Owen Greenhall](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1148.jpg)
Criminal Defence, Youth Justice & Child Rights | Friday 29 January 2021
Kate Aubrey-Johnson and Joanne Cecil appointed by the Lord Chancellor to the Expert and Advisory Panel for the Independent Review of Criminal Legal Aid
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![Joanne Cecil KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1696.jpg)
Court of Protection | Thursday 28 January 2021
Gráinne Mellon acts in first Court of Protection case concerning Covid-19 Vaccination and the Mental Capacity Act
Gráinne Mellon of the Court of Protection Team was instructed on behalf of Mrs E, by her Accredited Legal Representative, Keith Clarke of Burke Niazi Solicitors.
![Gráinne Mellon](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/2987.jpg)
Criminal Appeals, Criminal Defence | Tuesday 26 January 2021
Extended sentence quashed in the Court of Appeal
Our Stella Harris of the Garden Court Criminal Defence Team acted for the appellant, instructed by Javed Chughtai, Partner at EBR Attridge.
![Stella Harris](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/2197.jpg)
Family Law | Thursday 21 January 2021
Amanda Weston QC representing Appellant Mothers in Court of Appeal Domestic Abuse Case
Amanda Weston QC of Garden Court Chambers is representing two appellant Mothers. She is leading Dr Charlotte Proudman of Goldsmiths Chambers. In the case of B-B Amanda Weston QC, leads Dr Proudman, instructed by Jenny Beck of Beck Fitzgerald