News & Views
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 19 March 2015
Full Divisional Court rejects Home Secretary’s attempts to limit Special Immigration Appeals Commission’s powers of scrutiny
A review jurisdiction on ‘judicial review’ principles concerning refusals of applications to naturalise or decisions to exclude from the UK on grounds which the Secretary of State does not wish to make public.
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 16 July 2014
Supreme Court rules that recall from Home Detention Curfew does not trigger fresh right of review
Amanda Weston represents appellant in Supreme Court prison case.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 15 July 2014
High court quashes decision to refuse citizenship to teenager
Amanda Weston represents 14 year old in judicial review of citizenship refusal.
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 10 April 2014
Deprivation of citizenship Q&A this Friday
Amanda Weston to take part live Q&A on Friday 11 April.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 21 January 2014
'The Deprivation of Citizenship in the United Kingdom: History, Practice, Law and Ethics' Conference
Adrian Berry and Amanda Weston are due to speak at this conference on the deprivation of citizenship in the UK, which will take place on Friday 14 February 2014.
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 9 December 2013
Home Office settles case for unlawfully detaining mentally ill migrant
The Home Office has settled a case at a substantial sum for unlawfully detaining a mentally ill migrant for nearly three years. The man was represented by Amanda Weston.
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 21 November 2013
Home Secretary's powers to terminate judicial review proceedings declared unlawful by Court of Appeal
In a short and clear judgment the Court of Appeal has declared unlawful powers which the Home Secretary gave herself to terminate judicial review proceedings without further order of the court.
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 31 October 2013
Garden Court Chambers ranked Band 1 in Chambers UK 2014
We are once again delighted to have been ranked as a leading set by Chambers and Partners in the Chambers UK 2014 directory.