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Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 26 February 2014
Students accused of obstructing police officers during peaceful protest acquitted
Three students accused of obstructing police officers during a peaceful protest at the University of Sussex have been acquitted. Shahida Begum and Owen Greenhall represented two of the defendants.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 25 February 2014
Immigration Law Bulletin - Issue 360 - 25 February 2014
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 25 February 2014
Employment Law Bulletin – Issue 163 – 25 February 2014
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 25 February 2014
Housing Law Bulletin - Issue 345 – 25 February 2014
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 25 February 2014
Judge stays indictment in case of man accused of IRA Hyde Park bombing
Henry Blaxland QC acted for John Downey, who was charged with involvement in the 1982 Hyde Park bombing, one of the most notorious incidents of the IRA campaign.
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 24 February 2014
Judge dismisses charge brought by Serious Fraud Office
A judge has dismissed charges brought by the Serious Fraud Office against a solicitor, two solicitor partners, a senior QC and two company directors. Henry Blaxland QC acted for one of the defendants.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 21 February 2014
Supreme Court issues landmark judgment regarding the protection of Article 3 rights of asylum seekers within the EU
The Supreme Court has reversed the decision of the Court of Appeal regarding the appropriate test for assessing whether reception conditions for asylum seekers in an EU Member State are so inadequate as to amount to a breach of Article 3. Mark Symes was i
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 21 February 2014
Maya Sikand joins Archbold Contributing Editors team
Maya Sikand has accepted an invitation to join the eminent team of Contributing Editors to Archbold.