18 Garden Court barristers instructed on Hillsborough Inquest
Friday 18 Oct 2013
Brenda Campbell, Emma Favata, Kirsten Heaven, Sean Horstead, Martin Huseyin, Judy Khan QC, James Mehigan, Rajiv Menon QC, Anna Morris, Allison Munroe, Jesse Nicholls, Patrick Roche, Stephen Simblet , Tom…
Garden Court barristers succeed in important protest case
Tuesday 7 Aug 2007
Stephanie Harrison and Stephen Simblet from Garden Court Chambers (together with Nick Blake QC) represented people and organisations opposed to expansion at Heathrow Airport in an application by the airport…
Garden Court barristers feature in DLA Briefings July 2024 issue
Tuesday 2 Jul 2024
Marc Willers KC and Ollie Persey of the Garden Court Romani Gypsy and Traveller Rights Team co-authored the article ‘High Court declares provisions in the Police Act incompatible with the rights of Gypsies…
Garden Court barristers appointed as panel counsel to the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC)
Wednesday 12 Jun 2024
Congratulations to our successful applicants: our Joint Head of Chambers Grace Brown and to our Stephanie Harrison KC, Amanda Weston KC, Nicola Braganza KC, Joanne Cecil KC, Bethan Harris, Jennifer Twite, Gráinne Mellon, Connor Johnston, Bijan Hoshi, Ollie…
The Times – Young barristers are vital to buckling justice system
Thursday 21 May 2020
Coronavirus has struck at the heart of how our justice system operates. Before the crisis, the system had been buckling under pressure from years of government cuts and the Ministry…
Garden Court barristers win a reference to the CJEU in EU test case on unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.
Thursday 1 Dec 2011
Stephen Knafler QC, Kathryn Cronin and Bryony Poynor have succeeded in obtaining a reference to the CJEU, from the Court of Appeal, on the question of whether unaccompanied minor asylum…
Garden Court barristers appointed Legal Counsel to CEDAW People’s Tribunal
Friday 14 May 2021
The Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), is an international human rights treaty adopted in 1979. The UK agreed to follow it in 1986, although it has…
Garden Court barristers join the JUSTICE Working Party on Racial Disparity in Youth Justice
Wednesday 20 Nov 2019
The working party will examine the causes of the BAME (Black and Minority Ethnic) disproportionality in the Youth Justice System of England and Wales. JUSTICE said: “At most stages of the…
Three Garden Court barristers confirmed as Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year finalists
Monday 21 May 2012
Garden Court Chambers is proud to announce that Stephanie Harrison, Shu Shin Luh and Leslie Thomas have been announced as finalists in the Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year (LALY)…
Garden Court barristers contribute to Legal Action Magazine’s Environmental Law Update (November 2023)
Monday 6 Nov 2023
Our Marc Willers KC, Jodie Blackstock and Ollie Persey follow up on climate change legal challenges at the international level. Our Stephanie Harrison KC, Owen Greenhall and Fatima Jichi consider some of the recent domestic law…
