News & Views
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries | Thursday 23 May 2024
Inquest finds inadequate care contributed to death of Frazer Williams who took his life at HMP Guys Marsh
Paul Clark, of the Garden Court Chambers Inquests & Inquiries Team, represented Frazer’s Family, instructed by Maya Grantham of Leigh Day.
Environmental Law and Climate Justice | Wednesday 22 May 2024
Marc Willers KC and Acland Bryant co-author climate justice article in Writ Magazine Spring 2024 Issue
Marc Willers KC and Acland Bryant of the Garden Court Environmental Law & Climate Justice Team have co-written an article featured in The Writ Magazine, published by the Law Society of Northern Ireland.
Immigration Detention Civil Claims, Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 22 May 2024
Greg Ó Ceallaigh KC secures damages for a British national unjustly detained by the Home Office
Greg Ó Ceallaigh KC of the Garden Court Public Law Team represented the claimant, instructed by Haroon Kamidad and Bahar Ata of Duncan Lewis.
Inquests and Inquiries | Wednesday 22 May 2024
Allison Munroe KC and Sonali Naik KC deliver submissions to UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 4
Today, public hearings for the UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 4: Vaccines and Therapeutics continued.
Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Law, Housing Law | Wednesday 22 May 2024
County Court finds pre-settled status holders eligible for homelessness assistance under Housing Act 1996 on basis of right to equal treatment
The successful Appellant was represented by Adrian Berry and Desmond Rutledge of Garden Court Chambers, instructed by Shelter.
Criminal Defence | Wednesday 22 May 2024
Defendants acquitted of attempted murder following five-week trial at Warwick Crown Court
Russell Fraser and Hugh Mullan of the Garden Court Crime Team acted for the defendants.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Protest Rights | Tuesday 21 May 2024
High Court finds government anti-protest legislation unlawful after legal challenge
Bijan Hoshi of Garden Court Chambers acted for the intervener, Public Law Project, led by Tom De La Mare KC and Tom Cleaver of Blackstone Chambers. Counsel were instructed by Herbert Smith Freehills LLP.
Administrative and Public Law, Administrative and Public Law, Education Law | Tuesday 21 May 2024
High Court hears landmark challenge to the lack of legal aid for school exclusion appeals
The Claimant is represented by Stephanie Harrison KC & Ollie Persey, both of Garden Court, instructed by Coram Children’s Legal Centre. The charity MIND is intervening. MIND is represented by Grace Brown & Nadia O’Mara, both of Garden Court.
