News & Views
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 16 May 2011
Maya Sikand secures High Court victory for child remanded in prison custody
Maya Sikand has secured a successful claim in R (A) v Lewisham Youth Court concerning a young person remanded in prison custody. The case was settled partly on the Divisional Court recognising the need to conform to the UN Convention on the Rights of the
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 16 May 2011
Marc Willers confirmed as a Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year finalist
Garden Court Chambers is proud to announce that barrister Marc Willers is a finalist in the Legal Aid Barrister category of the Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year (LALY) awards.
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 12 May 2011
Ian Peddie QC successfully appeals rape conviction and the application for a third re-trial
Ian Peddie QC has successfully appealed a conviction for rape and the prosecution's application for a third re-trial
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 12 May 2011
Court of Appeal orders fresh inquest in clostridium difficile medical death
The Court of Appeal has allowed a claim for judicial review and ordered a fresh inquest following the death of a man in hospital from clostridium difficile.