Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Housing Law, Administrative and Public Law | Tuesday 26 September 2023
John Beckley appointed as Circuit Judge
We are delighted to announce that John Beckley, a former member of chambers, has been appointed as a Circuit Judge.
Environmental Law and Climate Justice, International Environmental Law, International Human Rights | Tuesday 26 September 2023
Climate Case to be heard at European Court of Human Rights against 32 European States brought by 6 Portuguese youth
Richard Reynolds and Paul Clark are representing the youth-applicants, led by Alison Macdonald KC of Essex Court Chambers. Counsel are instructed by Global Legal Action Network.
Inquests and Inquiries, Immigration Detention, Asylum and Deportation, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Tuesday 19 September 2023
Dangerous use of force, failure of safeguards and culture of dehumanisation - Brook House Inquiry report finds 19 instances of inhumane or degrading treatment
Stephanie Harrison KC leading Louise Hooper, Gordon Lee, Kirsten Heaven, Una Morris, and Alex Schymyck, of the Garden Court Chambers Inquests and Inquiries Team represented former detainees, instructed by Hamish Arnott of Bhatt Murphy.
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 7 September 2023
Garden Court Chambers responds to Call for Evidence document: Open Justice, the way forward
This consultation response is submitted by Garden Court Chambers to the government's call for evidence to gain views on how the openness of our court and tribunal services can be better supported, and to inform the government’s future strategy in this are
