News & Views
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Tuesday 12 April 2022
Inquest finds care home provider's actions caused vulnerable resident’s death after tragic fire in supported living accommodation
Patrick Roche, of the Garden Court Chambers Inquests & Inquiries Team, represented the family of Ashlie Timms, instructed by Aston Luff of Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors.
Criminal Defence | Monday 4 April 2022
Icah Peart QC secures acquittal for murder
Icah Peart QC, of the Garden Court Chambers Criminal Defence Team, led Martin Liddiard and was instructed by Hockham Suthi of Riley Hayes Solicitors.
Administrative and Public Law, Community Care Law, Education Law | Friday 1 April 2022
High Court grants six mandatory orders against local authority for “serious and substantial” breaches of duty to vulnerable 15-year-old child
Gráinne Mellon, of the Garden Court Chambers Public Law team, acted for the child, on behalf of her litigation friend. She was instructed by Serena Fasso, Public Law solicitor at Simpson Millar.
Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law | Friday 1 April 2022
Court of Appeal rules unlawfully removed child entitled to damages
Our Sonali Naik QC and Greg Ó Ceallaigh of Garden Court Chambers represented the Appellant, instructed by Hannah Baynes of Duncan Lewis.
Criminal Defence, Youth Justice & Child Rights, Protest Rights | Wednesday 30 March 2022
Garden Court Crime Team statement on no returns action
Environmental Protest, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Protest Rights | Friday 25 March 2022
High Court discharges injunctions in INEOS protestor cases
Stephen Simblet QC, of the Garden Court Chambers Civil Liberties and Protest Teams, represented Joe Corré in the most recent proceedings.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Thursday 17 March 2022
Garden Court Chambers submits response to Government’s consultation ‘Human Rights Act Reform: A British Bill of Rights’
Garden Court Chambers has been at the forefront of human rights issues arising in litigation for the past 40 years. We reject the Consultation Paper’s premise of over-reliance upon Strasbourg authority by domestic courts in relation to rights-based claim
Criminal Appeals, Criminal Defence | Friday 11 March 2022
David Emanuel QC succeeds in Court of Appeal again after successful Criminal Cases Review Commission referral
David Emanuel QC, of the Garden Court Chambers Criminal Defence Team, acted for Hanif Patel.
