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Immigration Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Immigration Detention Civil Claims | Friday 13 July 2018
Medical examination failures led to torture victim’s unlawful detention by Home Secretary
KG was represented by Anthony Vaughan and Miranda Butler instructed by Ahmed Aydeed of Duncan Lewis.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Immigration Law | Wednesday 11 July 2018
Home Office admits it unlawfully detained and separated a father from his daughter, who remained in care and at imminent risk of adoption
The father and daughter are represented by Stephanie Harrison QC and Shu Shin Luh of Garden Court Chambers.
Immigration Detention Civil Claims | Tuesday 5 June 2018
High Court quashes Secretary of State’s decisions to certify asylum claim and reject further submissions of LGBT torture victim
Garden Court’s Sonali Naik QC and Emma Fitzsimons represented the claimant, instructed by Sulaiha Ali of Duncan Lewis Solicitors.
Immigration Law, Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Detention Civil Claims | Friday 2 February 2018
High Court rules on “discriminatory and unlawful practices” at Brook House. Muslim immigration detainees forced to worship in degrading conditions.
The claimants were represented by Stephanie Harrison QC, Raza Halim and Stephen Simblet and instructed by Duncan Lewis Public Law.
Administrative and Public Law, Court of Protection, Housing Law | Wednesday 1 November 2017
Garden Court is delighted to announce that all four of the pupils who started in October 2016 have accepted offers of tenancy at the end of their pupillage
Stephen Clark, Tihomir Mak, Laura Profumo and Franck Magennis have joined Chambers as full members and have already started developing their practices.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Immigration Detention Civil Claims | Tuesday 10 October 2017
High Court rules Government redefinition of torture in immigration detention policy is unlawful
Stephanie Harrison QC and Shu Shin Luh of Garden Court Chambers represented Medical Justice and two victims of gender based violence.
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.