News & Views
Housing Law | Wednesday 27 May 2020
Court of Appeal rules that Covid-19 related freeze on evictions also imposes freeze on eviction appeal proceedings
Tim Baldwin of the Garden Court Chambers Housing Team representing the appellant Mr Okoro, in his successful challenge against the London Borough Of Hackney.
Housing Law | Thursday 16 April 2020
Housing Allocation and Homelessness: Law and Practice (LexisNexis 5th ed. 2018) now available free of charge
HHJ Jan Luba QC, Liz Davies, Connor Johnston and Tessa Buchanan are pleased to announce that Housing Allocation and Homelessness: Law and Practice (LexisNexis 5th edition 2018) is now available as a pdf free of charge.
Immigration Law, Housing Law, Criminal Defence | Monday 30 March 2020
COVID-19 Bulletin - Law & Practice - 30.03.20
Updates on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on law and practice.
Housing Law, Administrative and Public Law, Community Care Law | Thursday 12 March 2020
Nick Bano joins Garden Court Chambers as a new tenant
Nick specialises in representing homeless people, residential occupiers, and destitute & migrant households in both public law and private law disputes.
Housing Law | Tuesday 25 February 2020
Significant unlawful eviction case exposes the use of sham letting agreements by landlord companies in London
Tim Baldwin represented the Claimant instructed by Jayesh Kunwardia of Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors.
Housing Law | Thursday 30 January 2020
Court of Appeal provides important guidance on late homelessness appeals, recognising the “difficulties faced by homelessness applicants in bringing an appeal… without legal advice and representation”
Liz Davies and Connor Johnston of the Garden Court Housing Team were instructed by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, on behalf of the intervener Shelter. They all acted pro bono.
Administrative and Public Law, Children Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Thursday 17 October 2019
Garden Court Chambers ranked in Band 1 in Chambers UK Bar Guide 2020
We are delighted to have once again been ranked in Band 1 by Chambers and Partners in the Chambers UK Bar Guide 2020.
Housing Law | Tuesday 15 October 2019
Garden Court Housing Team responds to Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government consultation on 'A new deal for renters'
The Garden Court Housing Team welcomes the government’s proposal to abolish no fault evictions (based on s.21 Housing Act 1988).
