News & Views
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Housing Law, Administrative and Public Law | Tuesday 26 September 2023
John Beckley appointed as Circuit Judge
We are delighted to announce that John Beckley, a former member of chambers, has been appointed as a Circuit Judge.
Environmental Law and Climate Justice, International Environmental Law, International Human Rights | Tuesday 26 September 2023
Climate Case to be heard at European Court of Human Rights against 32 European States brought by 6 Portuguese youth
Richard Reynolds and Paul Clark are representing the youth-applicants, led by Alison Macdonald KC of Essex Court Chambers. Counsel are instructed by Global Legal Action Network.
Inquests and Inquiries, Immigration Detention, Asylum and Deportation, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Tuesday 19 September 2023
Dangerous use of force, failure of safeguards and culture of dehumanisation - Brook House Inquiry report finds 19 instances of inhumane or degrading treatment
Stephanie Harrison KC leading Louise Hooper, Gordon Lee, Kirsten Heaven, Una Morris, and Alex Schymyck, of the Garden Court Chambers Inquests and Inquiries Team represented former detainees, instructed by Hamish Arnott of Bhatt Murphy.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Friday 15 September 2023
Trevor Monerville: Inquest opens into epilepsy related death in HMP Lewes
Allison Munroe KC of Garden Court represents Trevor's family, instructed by INQUEST Lawyers Group members Paul Ham and Constance Collard of Birnberg Peirce. They are supported by INQUEST Senior Caseworker Jodie Anderson.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Thursday 14 September 2023
Sonali Naik KC delivers oral submissions to UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 4
Sonali Naik KC leads our Maria Moodie, instructed by Helen Mowatt of Public Interest Law Centre.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Romani Gypsy and Traveller Rights | Thursday 14 September 2023
Marc Willers KC delivers oral submissions to UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 4
Marc Willers KC leads Chris Jacobs of Landmark Chambers, instructed by Martin Howe of Howe & Co.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 13 September 2023
UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 4 preliminary hearings open
Today marks the start of public preliminary hearings for the UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 4: Vaccines and therapeutics.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Criminal Defence | Monday 11 September 2023
Garden Court Chambers shortlisted in seven categories at Chambers UK Bar Awards 2023
We are delighted to announce that Garden Court Chambers has been shortlisted in seven categories at The Chambers UK Bar Awards 2023.
