News & Views
Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law | Thursday 19 December 2019
High Court declares £1,012 fee charged by the Home Office to children applying for British citizenship is unlawful
The claim was brought by Project for the Registration of Children as British Citizens (PRCBC) and two children who had been affected by the level of the fee. Miranda Butler of Garden Court appeared for PRCBC, led by Richard Drabble QC of Landmark Chamber
Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Detention Civil Claims | Thursday 5 December 2019
Home office admits unlawful detention of mentally ill man
Stephanie Harrison QC, Shu Shin Luh and Anthony Vaughan of the Garden Court Chambers Public Law and Immigration Teams instructed.
Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Friday 29 November 2019
Stephanie Harrison QC shortlisted for Civil Liberties & Human Rights Silk of the Year at Legal 500 UK Awards 2020
We are delighted to announce that Stephanie Harrison QC has been shortlisted for Civil Liberties and Human Rights Silk of the Year at the Legal 500 UK Awards 2020.
Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law | Wednesday 27 November 2019
Supreme Court holds that Dublin III Detention between January 2014 and March 2017 was unlawful
Irena Sabic of Garden Court was instructed by Bahar Ata of Duncan Lewis; Greg Ó Ceallaigh of Garden Court was instructed by Krisha Prathepan of Duncan Lewis and Raza Halim of Garden Court was instructed by Kaweh Beheshtizadeh of Fadiga and Co.
Administrative and Public Law | Monday 25 November 2019
Test case on the detention of trafficking victims settles leaving meaning of “public order” unclear
Louise Hooper and Anthony Vaughan of Garden Court were instructed by Ahmed Aydeed and Sumbul Philips of Duncan Lewis (Birmingham).
Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Law | Thursday 21 November 2019
Home Office concedes unlawful imposition of study restriction as a bail condition on individuals who are ‘appeals rights exhausted’
The two claimants were represented by Shu Shin Luh and Grace Capel of Garden Court’s Public Law and Immigration Teams, instructed by Hannah Baynes, Helen Baron and Joud Soeb of Duncan Lewis’ Public Law Team.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Criminal Appeals | Wednesday 20 November 2019
Garden Court barristers join the JUSTICE Working Party on Racial Disparity in Youth Justice
Maya Sikand, Kate-Aubrey Johnson and Danielle Manson of Garden Court have been appointed to the JUSTICE Working Party, 'Racial Disparity in Youth Justice'
Administrative and Public Law | Friday 15 November 2019
High Court declares trafficking policy unlawful for preventing effective access to victims to be correctly identified in breach of UK’s trafficking obligations
Shu Shin Luh of Garden Court Chambers’ Public Law Team, was instructed by Frances Lipman of Deighton Pierce Glynn Solicitors for the Claimant.