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Coronavirus – Bail and custody time limits protocol for protecting the rights and lives of prisoners and their families

Tuesday 24 Mar 2020

…staffing levels fall due to the coronavirus epidemic. Serving prisoners are outside of the scope of the protocol we suggest below, which is intended for use by criminal defence barristers

Anti-fracking campaigner takes challenge to Court of Appeal seeking to overturn Government decision to approve fracking in Lancashire

Tuesday 29 Aug 2017

…environmental law barrister at Cornerstone Barristers and representing Mr Frackman, explains the legal challenge: “This action is being taken on the basis that Cuadrilla and the Government did not fully…

Garden Court Chambers ranked in Band 1 in Chambers UK Bar Guide 2019

Monday 5 Nov 2018

We are pleased to remain the only barristers’ chambers ranked in Band 1 for Immigration. We are also ranked in Band 1 for Social Housing. We are delighted to announce…

Garden Court Chambers to participate in Open House London 2017

Friday 18 Aug 2017

…tranquil haven from the bustle of London. Garden Court Chambers was founded over 40 years ago, and is the largest chambers in London with just over 180 leading barristers, including…

Garden Court crime team secures acquittals for anti-war crimes activists

Friday 2 Jul 2010

A team of Garden Court barristers has successfully defended eight activists at Hove Crown Court, who broke into an arms factory and caused £180,000 worth of damage. The defendants had…

School Inclusion Project, Ollie Persey and the Case of Finch v Surrey County Council shortlisted at LexisNexis Legal Awards 2025

Thursday 16 Jan 2025

…Parekh of Cornerstone Barristers. They were instructed by Rowan Smith, Carol Day and Julia Eriksen of Leigh Day solicitors. Garden Court Chambers is jointly shortlisted alongside Cornerstone Barristers and Leigh…

Judy Khan QC, Stephanie Harrison QC and Liz Davies appointed as Joint Heads of Garden Court Chambers

Monday 27 Jan 2020

…Court. We are hugely grateful for their outstanding contribution to the stewardship of chambers in recent years.  With the appointment of three of our leading female barristers, our new Heads…

Professor Dimitrios Giannoulopoulos joins as a new associate tenant

Thursday 30 Mar 2023

…and international human rights methodologies), supporting widening participation initiatives for prospective barristers from non-traditional backgrounds, and further advancing the integration of theory and practice in legal education (including through creating…

Garden Court secures top tier rankings in the Legal 500 UK 2025

Thursday 3 Oct 2024

…ranked in Fraud: Crime, Education, Employment, International Human Rights & Criminal Law, Planning Law and Personal Injury. Congratulations to all our ranked, newly ranked and promoted barristers this year. Over…

Garden Court Chambers participating in Open House London 2018

Wednesday 19 Sep 2018

…haven from the bustle of London. Garden Court Chambers was founded over 40 years ago, and is the largest chambers in London with almost 200 leading barristers, including 23 QCs….

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