News & Views
Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Monday 2 July 2018
Merseyside police ordered to pay compensation to couple after police officer breached their rights under article 8 following complaint about his conduct
Una Morris was instructed on behalf of the couple by Iain Gould at DPP Law Ltd.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Inquests and Inquiries | Thursday 26 April 2018
Leslie Thomas QC on BBC Radio 4 ‘Unreliable Evidence’
Leslie Thomas QC appeared on BBC Radio 4’s ‘Unreliable Evidence’ programme on 'Public Inquiries' presented by Clive Anderson.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Friday 6 April 2018
High Court quashes Parole Board refusal to direct re-release
The claimant was represented by Richard Reynolds of Garden Court Chambers and Hamish Arnott of Bhatt Murphy Solicitors.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Monday 26 February 2018
DSD and the Article 3 investigative duty: the long road to justice
Stephen Clark discusses the recent Supreme Court judgment in DSD & NBV v. Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Friday 9 February 2018
Hill immunity revisited: The beginning of the end?
Stephen Clark, Laura Profumo and Camila Zapata Besso comment on the recent Supreme Court judgment in Robinson v Chief Constable for West Yorkshire Police [2018] UKSC 4.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Inquests and Inquiries | Wednesday 6 December 2017
High Court grants fresh inquest for Onese Power who was killed in 1997 following a police pursuit
Leslie Thomas QC of Garden Court Chambers represented the wife of Onese Power.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Inquests and Inquiries | Thursday 30 November 2017
Leslie Thomas QC wins Lifetime Achievement Award at UK Diversity Legal Awards 2017
We are delighted to announce that Leslie Thomas QC, Chair and Joint Head of Garden Court Chambers, has won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Diversity Legal Awards 2017.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Wednesday 8 November 2017
The primacy of EU law: asserting the right to equal treatment v judicial immunity
Maya Sikand and Laura Profumo discuss the impact of the recent Supreme Court decision.
