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Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 31 March 2005
Brian Haw wins appeal
Kate Aubrey-Johnson, barrister from Two Garden Court Chambers, was counsel for Brian Haw, instructed by Bindmans Solicitors, in his appeal against a conviction for 'failing to leave a cordoned area' in May 2004. Below is a copy of the press release issued
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 31 March 2005
Social Housing Law & Practice 2005
Jan Luba QC and Stephen Knafler of Two Garden Court Chambers will be speaking at the Social Housing Law & Practice conference held by Lime Legal and Housing Today on the 21st April 2005. You can download further details about this conference from he
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 30 March 2005
Junior Bar Committee debate
The Junior Bar Committee of the Inner Temple Presents a House Debate: ID Cards should be made compulsory. Debaters include: Shami Chakrabarti, Director of Liberty, Chris Bryant MP for Labour, Stephen Simblet Barrister from Two Garden Court Chambers and Ma
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 1 March 2005
Newsletter - Garden Court News - Issue 1
The first issue of a bi-annual newsletter being published by Garden Court Chambers.
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 2 February 2005
Courtenay Griffiths QC receives Honorary Doctorate
Courtenay Griffiths QC has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Leeds Metropolitan University for his services to criminal justice. Click her e for further information and news about the ceremony
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 31 January 2005
Download Owen Davies QC's speech entitled Human Rights and Poverty Reduction.
On 31st January 2005, Owen Davies QC made a speech entitled 'Human Rights and Poverty Reduction - Realities, controversies and strategies' to the Overseas Development Institute. You can download this speech from here. ODA HUMAN RIGHTS AND POVERTY REDUCT
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 18 January 2005
Rick Scannell resigns from SIAC
Rick Scannell , a barrister with Two Garden Court Chambers, has resigned from being a Special Advocate on the Special Immigration Appeals Tribunal. Rick's resignation is the second by members of Two Garden Court Chambers - Ian MacDonald QC resigned his po
Garden Court Chambers | Saturday 15 January 2005
Romany wars - article
In an article for the Solicitors Journal (14.01.05), David Watkinson from Two Garden Court Chambers, reports that issues around gypsies and the location of gypsy caravan sites show no sign of abating in the media or the courts and that gypsy caravan sites
