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Immigration Detention Civil Claims, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Tuesday 16 July 2024
Steven Galliver-Andrew assists in swiftly securing release of long-term immigration detainee
Steven Galliver-Andrew of Garden Court Chambers was instructed by Satvir Sahota and Maniha Ahmad Khan of Duncan Lewis Solicitors.
Immigration Detention Civil Claims, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Tuesday 16 July 2024
Alex Schymyck assists in securing release of vulnerable individual from immigration detention
Alex Schymyck of Garden Court Chambers represented the client, instructed by Tom Leahy and Gemma Lynch of Duncan Lewis Solicitors.
Criminal Defence, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 10 July 2024
Crown Prosecution Service drops charges against King's Cross Three
Rajiv Menon KC, Joint Head of Chambers, represented two defendants, Danae Thomas and Selma Taha, pro bono. Danielle Manson of Matrix Chambers represented the third defendant, Divina Riggon.
Inquests and Inquiries, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 3 July 2024
Garden Court barristers deliver opening statements at Undercover Policing Inquiry
Several Garden Court barristers represent core participants at the Undercover Policing Inquiry.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries | Thursday 27 June 2024
Inquest into the death of Zara Aleena concludes failures across multiple agencies contributed to her death
Rajeev Thacker of Garden Court Chambers represented the family of the deceased.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Administrative and Public Law | Tuesday 11 June 2024
New JUSTICE report finds current government contracting fails to protect the rights of individual service users
A new report, 'Beyond the Blame Game' by JUSTICE, outlines a responsible and rights-centred approach to government contracting. Our Connor Johnston and Una Morris assisted in consulting on this report project.
Protest Rights, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 5 June 2024
Jury acquits Palestine Action activists on defences of Necessity and Protection of Property
Owen Greenhall of Garden Court Chambers and Mira Hammad of Garden Court North represented the defendants, instructed by Lydia Dagostino of Kellys Solicitors.
Protest Rights, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Administrative and Public Law | Friday 24 May 2024
HS2 injunction discharged over its northern leg
Stephen Simblet KC, Joint Head of Garden Court Chambers, represented the defendant, instructed by Nicola Hall of Robert Lizar Solicitors, Manchester.
