News & Views
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries | Thursday 19 October 2017
Jury finds prison failings at HMP Doncaster were causative of the death of vulnerable prisoner Gerard Scahill
Family represented by Ifeanyi Odogwu and instructed by Jenny Fraser and Leanne Devine from Broudie Jackson Canter Solicitors.
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 16 October 2017
Garden Court secures number one spot in Legal 500 2017 for second year running
Garden Court Chambers now has 120 barrister rankings across 15 areas of law.
International Human Rights, Migration and Asylum Law, Public International Law | Friday 13 October 2017
Louise Hooper to deliver training at event co-organised by UNHCR and Council of Europe in Madrid on 16 October
Louise Hooper will be delivering the training in her capacity as Council of Europe expert on migration and gender.
Family Law | Friday 13 October 2017
Garden Court Family Law Team and Mai-Ling Savage nominated for Bar Pro Bono Awards 2017
We are delighted to announce that the Family Team and Mai-Ling Savage, as an individual, have been nominated for the Bar Pro Bono Awards 2017.
Criminal Defence, Criminal Appeals, Financial Crime and Confiscation | Thursday 12 October 2017
Garden Court Chambers sponsor London Criminal Courts Solicitors' Association's Annual Autumn Conference 2017
The LCCSA Annual Autumn Conference took place in Seville from 7-8 October.
Housing Law | Thursday 12 October 2017
Court of Appeal is considering when a person is “significantly” more vulnerable than ordinarily vulnerable as a result of being homeless
Tessa Buchanan appeared this week in the case of Panayiotou v London Borough of Waltham Forest.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Immigration Detention Civil Claims | Tuesday 10 October 2017
High Court rules Government redefinition of torture in immigration detention policy is unlawful
Stephanie Harrison QC and Shu Shin Luh of Garden Court Chambers represented Medical Justice and two victims of gender based violence.
Immigration Law | Monday 9 October 2017
One in five stopped by immigration enforcement is a UK citizen, figures show
Christopher Williams and Nicola Braganza spoke to journalist Adam Cantwell-Corn from the Bristol Cable.