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Mental Health Law, Prisoners’ Rights | Thursday 4 February 2016

Court of Appeal quashes indeterminate prison sentence and makes hospital order under the Mental Health Act

Tim Baldwin of Garden Court Chambers represented the appellant.

Tim Baldwin

Garden Court Chambers | Friday 30 October 2015

Chambers UK Bar Guide ranks Garden Court in Band 1

Garden Court Chambers recognised as a leading set for immigration, social housing, civil liberties, police law, Court of Protection, crime and inquests and public inquiries.

Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 13 October 2015

Defendants Cleared of Assaulting Police in Aylesbury Estate Eviction

Defendants were represented by Owen Greenhall and Tom Copeland of the Garden Court Crime Team and Tim Baldwin of the Garden Court Housing Team.

Tim Baldwin Owen Greenhall Tom Copeland

Garden Court Chambers | Friday 21 August 2015

Tim Baldwin appointed to the INQUEST Lawyers' Group Steering Committee

The Steering Group plans ILG training, assists INQUEST with policy documents, and gives direction to various projects.

Tim Baldwin

Garden Court Chambers | Monday 22 June 2015

High court stops London council from blocking access to social housing for the homeless

Our client Ms A won her challenge against Westminster City Council on a decision which suspended her right to bid for Council accommodation. Ms A was represented by Jan Luba QC and Tim Baldwin of the Garden Court Housing Team.

Tim Baldwin

Garden Court Chambers | Friday 17 April 2015

High Court describes treatment of homeless family by two London councils as "shameful"

The family were represented in court by Jan Luba QC and Timothy Baldwin of Garden Court Chambers

Tim Baldwin

Garden Court Chambers | Monday 30 March 2015

Tim Baldwin joins the Housing Law Practitioners Association executive

Tim Baldwin has been elected to the executive of the Housing Law Practitioners Association (HLPA).

Tim Baldwin

Garden Court Chambers | Monday 16 June 2014

Successful appeal of finding that former asylum seeker was not a “vulnerable” homeless person

Tim Baldwin acting for the Appellant successfully appealed a Local Authority's decision to provide homelessness assistance.

Tim Baldwin

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