News & Views
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Criminal Defence | Thursday 18 May 2017
Garden Court’s Brenda Campbell and Paul Clark shortlisted for Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards 2017
Brenda Campbell has been shortlisted for Legal Aid Barrister of the Year and Paul Clark has been shortlisted for Legal Aid Newcomer of the Year.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Tuesday 28 March 2017
Metropolitan Police Service pay compensation after arresting victim of identity fraud
Una Morris of Garden Court Chambers represented the claimant.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Prisoners’ Rights | Tuesday 7 March 2017
Women compensated by the Ministry of Justice for strip-searches in prison
Una Morris was instructed to represent the women at trial and negotiated settlement of the claims.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Tuesday 28 February 2017
Merseyside Police settle claim for false imprisonment and disability discrimination following unlawful strip search of severely disabled young woman
The claimant was represented by Maya Sikand of Garden Court's Civil Liberties Team.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Garden Court International | Monday 6 February 2017
Vital times for human rights lawyers as we face attacks on fundamental rights at home and abroad
In these difficult times, human rights lawyers have a vital role to play in challenging prejudice, discrimination and the unlawful exercise of power.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Community Care Law | Tuesday 31 January 2017
Leslie Thomas QC, Judy Khan QC and Marc Willers QC elected as Joint Heads of Chambers
Garden Court is delighted to announce that Leslie Thomas QC, Judy Khan QC and Marc Willers QC have been elected as Joint Heads of Chambers.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Inquests and Inquiries | Tuesday 17 January 2017
Public Inquiry opens into the fatal police shooting of unarmed Anthony Grainger in 2012
The parents Anthony Grainger are represented by Leslie Thomas QC of Garden Court Chambers.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Friday 6 January 2017
Families of Stephen Port murder victims issue plea for information through lawyers
The families of Stephen Port's victims are represented by Leslie Thomas QC, Emma Favata and Paul Clark.