Stephen Simblet KC, Joint Head of Garden Court Chambers, led Daniel Grütters of 1 Pump Court on the successful appeal and damages award. They were instructed by Alice See and Felix Parsons of GT Stewart Solicitors.
James Scobie KC, instructed by Emma Schulhof of The Purkiss Partnership, has secured an unanimous acquittal for his client following a 12-day trial at Guildford Crown Court.
The article is co-written by Maggie Jones and James Holmes of the Garden Court Chambers Family Law Team for the January 2026 issue of Family Law.
The article is written by Laura Williams of the Garden Court Chambers Family Law Team for the January issue of Family Law.
Blog by David Watkinson of the Garden Court Mediation Team.
Zehrah Hasan of the Garden Court Immigration & Public Law Teams acted for the claimant, instructed by Camille Rouse of Tower Hamlets Law Centre.
Hossein Zahir KC and Alex Rose of Garden Court Criminal Defence Team were instructed by Abu Kibla of Stuart Miller Solicitors.
The Garden Court Crime Team is pleased to announce that 'A Practical Guide to the law in relation to Gang Evidence and Drill Lyrics in Criminal Proceedings’ written by Gerwyn Wise is out now.
Gráinne Mellon of Garden Court Chambers, led by Ed Fitzgerald KC, was instructed on the international and European elements of Sean’s case, and on his domestic regulatory appeal, respectively by Tessa Gregory of Leigh Day, and Andrew Katzen of Hickman and Rose LLP.
Garden Court's Liz Davies KC, Connor Johnston, Nick Bano and Matthew Ahluwalia, and co-author HHJ Jan Luba KC (retired), are pleased to announce that Housing Allocation and Homelessness: Law and Practice (LexisNexis 7th edition 2025) is now available to purchase.
The respondent, Ms Kone, was represented by Patrick Lewis of Garden Court Chambers, instructed by Stefan Vnuk of Coram Children's Legal Centre.
The Undercover Policing Inquiry (UCPI) has heard from witness Baroness Doreen Lawrence as part of Tranche 3 (Phase 1). Sarah Hemingway acted as Counsel to the Inquiry at the hearing held on 20 November 2025.
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Sophie Lucas represents a Requested Person whose extradition is sought in respect of nine offences, including terrorism allegations, arising out of alleged threats made to the crew of a ship which rescued him from a dinghy in the Mediterranean.
Thalia Maragh has been appointed Assistant Coroner for Inner London South.
Garden Court Chambers is delighted to announce the judicial appointments of Irena Sabic KC and Anya Lewis KC.
Mark Robinson was led by Dean George KC of 2BR and was instructed by Denise Wilson-Osuide, Senior Partner at ITN Solicitors.
This Court of Appeal judgment confirms the role of the Asylum Support Tribunal in protecting asylum seekers at risk of losing basic accommodation and financial support, including where the Home Office has improperly treated their claim as “implicitly withdrawn”.
Housing law is changing from May 2026. Nick Bano and Jamie McGowan explain what tenants can do if a landlord abuses new possession grounds under the Renters’ Rights Act, coming into force in May next year.
Victoria Meads, instructed by Rob Johnson of SVS Solicitors, has successfully secured the acquittal of a female defendant on trial for manslaughter.
