News & Views
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 21 November 2023
Natasha Shotunde wins Human Rights Law Award at Forty Under 40 Awards
We are delighted to announce that our Natasha Shotunde has won the 'Law - Human Rights' Award at the Forty Under 40 Awards 2023.
Protest Rights, Criminal Defence, Protest Rights | Tuesday 21 November 2023
High Court Dismisses DPP's Appeal Against Acquittal of Protestors Who Called Iain Duncan Smith “Tory Scum”
Tom Wainwright led Elena Papamichael. Owen Greenhall led Mira Hammad. Tom, Elena and Owen are members of the Garden Court Chambers Protest Rights Team.
Protest Rights, Criminal Defence, Protest Rights | Friday 17 November 2023
Extinction Rebellion activists cleared of £500,000 damage to HSBC
Owen Greenhall, of the Garden Court Protest Team, acted for an Extinction Rebellion protestor, instructed by Jane Cleasby of Kellys Solicitors.
Protest Rights, Protest Rights, Protest Rights | Friday 17 November 2023
Extinction Rebellion protestors cleared of criminal damage to Treasury building
Michael Goold, of the Garden Court Chambers Protest Rights Team, was instructed by Jenny Winter of Birds Solicitors.
Mental Health Law | Friday 17 November 2023
Upper Tribunal provides important guidance on proceeding without aftercare evidence
Roger Pezzani and Alex Schymyck of the Garden Court Mental Health Law Team acting, instructed by Ben Conroy and Joseph Railton of Conroys Solicitors.
Housing Law | Thursday 16 November 2023
Liz Davies KC presents evidence to the Renters (Reform) Bill Scrutiny Committee
Liz Davies KC, Joint Head of Garden Court Chambers, presented evidence to the Renters (Reform) Bill Scrutiny Committee.
Criminal Appeals, Criminal Defence | Thursday 16 November 2023
Mark Robinson successful in Criminal Court of Appeal
Mark Robinson of the Garden Court Crime Team was instructed by the Criminal Appeals Office after the single Judge granted a Representation Order.
Protest Rights, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Criminal Defence | Thursday 16 November 2023
Tom Wainwright acts for defendant cleared of violent disorder at protest
Tom Wainwright of the Garden Court Chambers Protest Rights Team acted for the defendant, instructed by Hester Cavaciuti of Bindmans LLP, who was assisted by Shivani Soni, trainee solicitor.