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Criminal Defence, Criminal Appeals | Tuesday 18 April 2017

Successful appeal against conviction almost 10 years out of time

Keir Monteith of Garden Court Chambers represented the appellant.

Keir Monteith KC

Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Criminal Defence | Tuesday 28 March 2017

"Diversion from prosecution is key in reforming the landscape of women in the Criminal Justice System"

Criminal defence barrister Paramjit Ahluwalia calls for a radical new approach to women in the criminal justice system.

Criminal Defence | Wednesday 22 March 2017

R v BH & Others: Acquittal of Conspiracy to Breach Immigration Law

Peter Wilcock QC and Minka Braun of Garden Court Chambers represented BH.

Minka Braun Peter Wilcock KC

Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Criminal Defence | Friday 10 March 2017

"We need to recognise that barriers exist and work as a team to smash these glass ceilings"

Criminal defence barrister Paramjit Ahluwalia describes the barriers that remain and what inspires her to smash them down.

Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Criminal Defence | Wednesday 8 March 2017

Garden Court co-founder and feminist barrister Marguerite Russell – our IWD #BeBoldForChange inspiration

Marguerite describes the women's rights issues she’s campaigned on passionately throughout her career.

Marguerite Russell

Criminal Defence | Friday 3 March 2017

Tom Wainwright secures acquittal of defendant charged with large scale conspiracy to manufacture and transfer firearms

Tom Wainwright has secured the acquittal of a defendant charged with a large scale conspiracy to manufacture and transfer prohibited firearms.

Tom Wainwright

Criminal Defence | Tuesday 28 February 2017

Garden Court Chambers’ response to the AGFS Consultation

Garden Court’s Crime Team sees this ‘reform’ as another attempt to dismantle the criminal justice system by increment.

Criminal Defence | Friday 17 February 2017

Elmi Awil acquitted of murder and manslaughter at the Old Bailey

Awil was represented by James Scobie QC of the Garden Court Chambers Crime Team.

James Scobie KC

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