News & Views
Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Tuesday 13 November 2018
Inquest concludes into self-inflicted death of Ellie Brabant in mental health unit run by Southern Health
Ellie Brabant's family were represented by Sarah Hemingway of the Garden Court Chambers Civil Liberties Team.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Criminal Defence | Monday 12 November 2018
High Court issues guidance on use of case management information in criminal trials
Owen Greenhall acted for the successful appellant KM. He was instructed by Mark Ashford of TV Edwards Solicitors LLP.
Administrative and Public Law | Thursday 8 November 2018
High Court strikes down Home Office decision to cut support for victims of trafficking and modern slavery
Shu Shin Luh of Garden Court Chambers represented K, the lead Claimant, led by Nathalie Lieven QC of Blackstone Chambers and instructed by Nusrat Uddin of Wilsons Solicitors LLP.
Planning Law, Environmental Law and Climate Justice, Administrative and Public Law | Tuesday 6 November 2018
High Court rules that Mineral Planning Authorities are not bound by statutory definition of fracking and can apply their own wider definitions
Marc Willers QC represented Councillor Paul Andrews, Mayor of Malton, North Yorkshire. He led his colleague Tim Baldwin, and was instructed by Ricardo Gama of Town Legal LLP.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Community Care Law | Monday 5 November 2018
Garden Court Chambers ranked in Band 1 in Chambers UK Bar Guide 2019
We are delighted to have once again been ranked in Band 1 by Chambers and Partners in the Chambers UK Bar Guide 2019.
Family Law, Children Law, International Family Law | Thursday 1 November 2018
High Court hears failed asylum seeker's daughter 'at FGM risk'
Garden Court's James Holmes is instructed by Suffolk County Council.
Family Law | Wednesday 31 October 2018
Placement of a child outside their natural family
Amina Ahmed explores the test used in deciding the correct balance for a child's growing up in his culture of origin or in proximity with his family in the UK.
Criminal Defence | Tuesday 30 October 2018
Judge ruled no adverse inference to be held against one very vulnerable defendant in Rotherham grooming gang case due to associated complex mental health issues
Nerida Harford-Bell represented defendant, Tanweer Ali, in the case. She was instructed by Abid Hussain of Hussain Solicitors.
