News & Views
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 9 July 2012
Marc Willers challenges the siting of MoD missiles on residential tower block near Olympic Park
Marc Willers appears in the High Court today, representing east London residents unhappy about their home being used as a missile battery by the MoD. Under the plan, which residents were not consulted on, the MoD intends to site high velocity missiles on
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 2 July 2012
Immigration Law Bulletin - Issue 281 – 2 July 2012
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 2 July 2012
Housing Law Bulletin - Issue 270 – 2 July 2012
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 2 July 2012
Garden Court Chambers responds to the Ministry of Justice's Consultation on application of Supplementary Legal Aid Scheme
Garden Court Chambers’ Housing Team has responded to the Ministry of Justice Consultation Legal Aid Reform: Application of the Supplementary Legal Aid Scheme. As a team, they wish to take this final opportunity to urge the Ministry of Justice not to proce
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 28 June 2012
Sean Rigg inquest opens with Leslie Thomas representing the family
The inquest into the death of Sean Rigg, who died in police custody in 2008, is currently being heard at Southwark Coroners Court, with Leslie Thomas representing the Rigg family.
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 27 June 2012
Kassa Osebu inquest: bullying, intimidation and widespread failures in ACCT and cell-sharing procedures at HMP Leeds
An inquest jury has returned a highly critical narrative verdict following the death in prison custody of Kassa Osebu in 2007. The verdict highlighted how prison staff turned a blind eye to bullying and harassment at Leeds Armley Prison, and also how appr
