News & Views
Administrative and Public Law | Friday 6 October 2017
'Judicial Review: A Practical Guide' Third edition now available
Amanda Weston is co-author of the guide.
Administrative and Public Law, International Family Law | Wednesday 27 September 2017
The Council of Europe’s Group of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (GREVIO) publish first two evaluation reports
Louise Hooper of Garden Court Chambers was part of the delegation who carried out an evaluation visit to Austria between 28 November to 2 December 2016.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Community Care Law | Friday 22 September 2017
Bach Commission report calls for Rights to Justice Act and far wider eligibility for legal aid
Garden Court Chambers contributed evidence to the Bach Commission.
Planning Law, Environmental Law and Climate Justice, Administrative and Public Law | Tuesday 29 August 2017
Anti-fracking campaigner takes challenge to Court of Appeal seeking to overturn Government decision to approve fracking in Lancashire
Marc Willers QC of Garden Court Chambers is representing environmental campaigner, Gayzer Frackman
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Immigration Detention Civil Claims | Friday 18 August 2017
High Court finds that Secretary of State unlawfully detained vulnerable former child soldier for 15 months
The claimant was represented by Amanda Weston of Garden Court Chambers.
Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Law, Immigration Detention Civil Claims | Friday 18 August 2017
High Court finds “without hesitation” that detention of torture victim in the Detained Fast Track was unlawful
The claimant was represented by Raza Halim of Garden Court Chambers.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Housing Law | Friday 4 August 2017
Garden Court Chambers responds to the Jackson review of fixed recoverable costs
Read the response of our Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Public Law and Housing teams.
Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Law | Tuesday 1 August 2017
“A child is foremost a child before he or she is a refugee”: Court of Appeal provides new guidance to tribunals to ensure children and vulnerable persons have their voices heard in asylum proceedings
Raza Halim and Stephanie Harrison QC were instructed by Brighton Housing Trust for the appellant.