News & Views
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 27 November 2017
Judy Khan QC, Maya Sikand, Joanne Cecil and Shu Shin Luh shortlisted for Legal 500 Bar Awards 2018
Garden Court is delighted to announce that four of our barristers have been shortlisted for the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2018.
Criminal Defence | Friday 24 November 2017
James Scobie QC and Joanne Cecil secure an acquittal at the Old Bailey in multi-handed gang murder of music producer
James Scobie QC and Joanne Cecil are members of the Garden Court Chambers Crime Team.
Criminal Defence, Criminal Appeals, Financial Crime and Confiscation | Thursday 12 October 2017
Garden Court Chambers sponsor London Criminal Courts Solicitors' Association's Annual Autumn Conference 2017
The LCCSA Annual Autumn Conference took place in Seville from 7-8 October.
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.
Criminal Defence, Criminal Appeals | Friday 25 November 2016
Our justice system is in crisis – Bach Commission report highlights effects of legal aid cuts
Jo Cecil of Garden Court’s Crime and Public Law Teams is an Independent Commissioner on the Bach Commission.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Garden Court International, Immigration Detention Civil Claims | Wednesday 2 November 2016
Garden Court barristers join #IBelong statelessness debate
Edward Grieves, Adrian Berry and Jo Cecil were invited to speak at a conference examining the significant international human rights issues of arbitrary revocation of citizenship and statelessness.
Criminal Defence | Friday 28 October 2016
Garden Court’s Jo Cecil to speak at Inns of Court College of Advocacy Annual Conference
Jo is speaking on the use of intermediaries for defendants and the current imbalance defendants face within the criminal justice system.
Administrative and Public Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Friday 21 October 2016
Garden Court and Stephanie Harrison QC shortlisted for Human Rights and Public Law awards
Garden Court has been shortlisted at the Chambers Bar Awards, whilst Stephanie and our Public Law Team are shortlisted at the Legal 500 Awards.