High Court in Belfast hears legal challenge to Department for Infrastructure’s approval of A5 road development
Wednesday 19 Mar 2025
…“Nothing I say should be taken as an attack on the position taken by the families, we are truly sorry for their loss.” See press coverage: BBC News, ITV News…
Mark Gatley KC secures acquittal for murder
Thursday 23 Feb 2023
…boy to death in a knife fight. A verdict of manslaughter was delivered on the basis of a lack of intent. The case was reported on BBC News, ITV News and local news….
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 337 – 16 December 2013
Monday 16 Dec 2013
…QCs published last week. For more details, click here. He has additionally been included in the new list of the UK’s Best Lawyers. For details, click here. Housing Law News…
Issue 15 – 30th May
Tuesday 30 May 2006
…to read more News The Information Commissioner has served an Enforcement Notice to resolve the issues arising from a number of similar complaints relating to disclosure of advice given by…
Garden Court counsel question Professor Dame Jenny Harries and Sajid Javid at UK Covid-19 Inquiry
Wednesday 29 Nov 2023
…KC is on the legal team, instructed by Conal McGarrity of P.A. Duffy & Co Solicitors. Coverage in BBC News. Watch Peter below: Our Leslie Thomas KC questioned Professor Dame Jenny Harries behalf of the Federation…
2012 08 Welfare Benefits
Saturday 1 Sep 2012
…(paragraphs 160-168). (Click here for transcript). For further comment on the judgment see BBC news story 6 August 2012: ‘Back-to-work scheme ruled lawful by High Court’ (click here) DWP news…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 323 – 2 September 2013
Monday 2 Sep 2013
Housing Law News Private rented sector: in January 2013, the Newham London Borough Council declared the whole of its district an area of mandatory licensing of private sector landlords. On…
Protestor Marieha Hussain acquitted of racially aggravated public order offence after holding ‘coconut’ placard
Monday 16 Sep 2024
…mock and tease and make fun of our politicians in a light-hearted way.” This case has received widespread news coverage, including BBC News, the Guardian, The Independent and Sky News….
Justice Committee call for evidence: The Future of Legal Aid – Response of Garden Court Chambers
Monday 19 Oct 2020
…impact of Covid 19 on the civil justice system, Garden Court Chambers, 15 May 2020: https://gardencourtchambers.co.uk/coronavirus-legal-news-views/rapid-consultation-the-impact-of-covid-19-measures-on-the-civil-justice-system [16] https://www.barcouncil.org.uk/resource/bar-council-spending-review-submission-september-2020-pdf.html, p.4 [17] https://www.barcouncil.org.uk/resource/small-change-for-justice-report-2020-pdf.html [18] https://www.barcouncil.org.uk/resource/bar-council-spending-review-submission-september-2020-pdf.html, p.4 [19] https://www.barcouncil.org.uk/resource/small-change-for-justice-report-2020-pdf.html, p.3 [20] https://www.criminalbar.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/CBA-consultation-Response-CLAR-29.05.20.pdf [21]…
A Year in Review of Legal Developments in Migrant Children’s Rights
Friday 7 Dec 2012
…look at the way the courts have approached migrant children’s rights this year. 4. Here is the good and the bad highlights … Tracing 5. The good news first: 6….








