News & Views
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 15 August 2023
Garden Court Chambers supports ILPA’s position in defence of immigration lawyers after joint statement from Bar Council and Law Society
Criminal Defence | Monday 14 August 2023
Tommy Seagull awarded Inaugural CBA Chair’s Essay Prize in Equality and Diversity
Tommy Seagull, a pupil at Garden Court Chambers, is the winner of the Criminal Bar Association (CBA)'s Inaugural Chair's Essay in the area of Equality and Diversity.
Criminal Defence | Friday 11 August 2023
Defendant acquitted of perverting the course of a murder investigation
Michael Goold of the Garden Court Crime Team represented the defendant, instructed by Sophie Lalaoui of Stuart Miller Solicitors.
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
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.
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.