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Garden Court Chambers announces action in response to legal aid cuts and publishes open letter to MoJ calling for rethink of AGFS

Friday 23 Mar 2018

…The proposals to reform legal aid fees for barristers are part of that bigger picture. The Criminal Justice System is not sustainable in its current form. Police budgets have been…

Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 269 – 25 June 2012

Monday 25 Jun 2012

****DEADLINE EXTENDED: the closing date for applications from barristers wishing to join the Housing Team at Garden Court Chambers has been extended to this Friday 29 June 2012. For further…

Hillsborough Family Legal Teams including Garden Court are jointly awarded the ‘Outstanding Achievement’ Award at Modern Law Awards 2016

Wednesday 16 Nov 2016

The seventeen-strong team of barristers from Garden Court Chambers have been recognised following their role representing 77 of the 96 families at the Hillsborough inquests. Members of the Garden Court…

Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 266 – 6 June 2012

Wednesday 6 Jun 2012

***STOP PRESS. The closing date for applications from barristers wishing to join the Housing Team at Garden Court is Thursday 7 June 2012 at 4.00pm. The Team seeks to recruit…

Garden Court Chambers ranked in Band 1 in Chambers UK Bar Guide 2017

Wednesday 2 Nov 2016

We are pleased to remain the only barristers’ chambers ranked in Band 1 for Immigration. We have also retained our Band 1 ranking in Social Housing. Our practice teams are…

Garden Court wins Human Rights and Public Law Set of the Year Award

Friday 28 Oct 2016

…mental health and protest law. Team members also represented 77 of the families of those who died in the Hillsborough Disaster. Our barristers have successfully pursued public law challenges against…

Leslie Thomas QC appointed as Board member by Bar Standards Board

Thursday 23 May 2019

Following these appointments, the Board of the Bar Standard Board will be made up of 15 people: seven barristers, seven lay members and a lay Chair. The new appointments will…

Do black lives matter in the employment justice system?

Monday 14 Sep 2020

…have been some publicised examples of professional clients demanding white male barristers. A review would explore why this happens; its extent; and whether a BAME barrister is less likely to…

Garden Court Chambers welcomes four new pupils

Monday 9 Oct 2023

…pupillage at Garden Court Chambers and has shadowed barristers at various chambers. Abby Buttle Abby looks to develop a broad practice encompassing public law, immigration law, human rights law and mental health…

Garden Court Chambers shortlisted for Diversity Project of the Year at Women In Law Awards 2020

Thursday 10 Sep 2020

…QC, Chair of Garden Court Chambers.  Barristers from Garden Court have kindly agreed to provide mentoring to students over the course of five years. The mentor barristers are: Ann Osborne, Anya Lewis, Connor…

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