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Criminal Defence | Thursday 5 October 2017

Paramjit Ahluwalia to speak at conference in Paris on 'Trafficking for Criminal Exploitation'

The conference will be taking place on 6th October 2017 and will bring together a core group of judges and lawyers from 7 European countries.

Criminal Defence | Tuesday 3 October 2017

Kurdish restauranteurs acting in self-defence were acquitted of affray and possession of offensive weapons on a submission of no case

Lalith de Kauwe represented the father and Tom Wainwright represented the son who were attacked by a group of men armed with weapons late at night as they closed their restaurant.

Tom Wainwright Lalith de Kauwe

Criminal Defence | Friday 29 September 2017

Muhammad Rabbani to appeal after being convicted under Terrorism Act for protecting torture victims' data in 'digital strip search' at Heathrow

Henry Blaxland QC of Garden Court Chambers to appeal decision.

Henry Blaxland KC

Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Community Care Law | Friday 22 September 2017

Bach Commission report calls for Rights to Justice Act and far wider eligibility for legal aid

Garden Court Chambers contributed evidence to the Bach Commission.

Joanne Cecil KC Lucie Wibberley

Criminal Defence | Monday 18 September 2017

'Flexible' Operating Hours pilot postponed until next year following concerns raised by Garden Court Chambers Crime Team and legal profession

On 18 September 2017 the Garden Court Chambers Crime Team sent an open letter to Lord Justice Fulford.

Keir Monteith KC Lucie Wibberley Anya Lewis KC Sam Parham

Criminal Defence | Monday 18 September 2017

Paramjit Ahluwalia selected to participate in OSCE live simulation at CoESPU in Vicenza

Paramjit Ahluwalia was selected to participate in the OSCE live simulation that took place at CoESPU in Vicenza, Italy between the 11-15th September 2017.

Criminal Defence | Monday 11 September 2017

Gujarati Mother suffering from depression and PTSD aquitted of threatening her abusive brother-in-law with a blade, and wounding with intent

Our Lalith de Kauwe secured verdicts of not guilty after a 6 day trial at Isleworth Crown Court. 

Lalith de Kauwe

Criminal Defence | Friday 8 September 2017

Liverpool footballer walks free from court after judge passes community penalty for affray and assault

David Emanuel represented Liverpool FC footballer Lloyd Jones in proceedings for affray and assault.

David Emanuel KC

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