News & Views
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Friday 22 July 2022
Presentations to the Grenfell Inquiry on behalf of bereaved families
Presentations by Allison Munroe QC of the Garden Court Chambers on behalf of bereaved families she represents.
Inquests and Inquiries | Thursday 21 July 2022
Cambridge Coroner says alert system access poses risk of future deaths following inquest into the death of Lewis Powter
Lewis Powter's mother, Leah Biamonti, was represented by Stephen Clark of Garden Court Chambers and Jane Ryan of Bhatt Murphy Solicitors.
Family Law, Children Law | Thursday 21 July 2022
Natasha Shotunde receives Honorary Doctor of Laws from Anglia Ruskin University
Immigration Law | Monday 18 July 2022
Damages claims in immigration law - Part 1: European Union law and its legacy
In the first of three blogs on Damages claims in immigration law, Mark Symes and Eva Doerr, members of the Garden Court Immigration Team, and David Neale, our legal researcher, outline European Union law and its legacy.
Mental Health Law | Monday 18 July 2022
Successful appeal against First Tier Tribunal’s decision to the effect that it no longer had the power to hear patient’s appeal after his change in status
Stephen Simblet QC of Garden Court Chambers was instructed by Rheian Davies, Head of Legal at Mind. Roger Pezzani of Garden Court Chambers was instructed by Adam Marley of GT Solicitors and Advocates.
Criminal Defence, Criminal Appeals | Wednesday 13 July 2022
David Emanuel QC succeeds in persuading Court of Appeal to reduce sentence
David Emanuel QC of the Garden Court Criminal Defence Team represented the appellant, Kelsey Jones. He was instructed by Shaun Draycott of Draycott Browne Solicitors, Manchester.
Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Law | Wednesday 13 July 2022
Garden Court Chambers jointly wins Highly Commended at The Lawyer Awards 2022 for Pro Bono Initiative of the Year supporting Afghan judiciary
We are proud to have received Highly Commended for The Lawyer Principal members of our Garden Court team involved in the initiative were Sonali Naik QC, Irena Sabic, Maha Sardar, Ali Bandegani, Emma Fitzsimons, Maria Moodie and David Sellwood.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 12 July 2022
David Neale jointly wins Legal Aid Support Staffer of the Year at the 2022 LALY Awards
Garden Court is delighted to announce that David Neale has won Legal Aid Support Staffer of the Year at the 2022 LAPG LALY awards ceremony with Lesley Kennedy Neal of Wilsons Solicitors.
