News & Views
Protest Rights, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Monday 16 September 2024
Protestor Marieha Hussain acquitted of racially aggravated public order offence after holding 'coconut' placard
Our Joint Head of Chambers, Rajiv Menon KC, represented Marieha Hussain, instructed by Birnberg Peirce.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 4 September 2024
Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 report finds fire was "culmination of decades of failure"
Members of the Garden Court Chambers Inquests & Inquiries Team were instructed in the Inquiry, including Rajiv Menon KC, Leslie Thomas KC, Allison Munroe KC and Thalia Maragh.
Criminal Defence, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 10 July 2024
Crown Prosecution Service drops charges against King's Cross Three
Rajiv Menon KC, Joint Head of Chambers, represented two defendants, Danae Thomas and Selma Taha, pro bono. Danielle Manson of Matrix Chambers represented the third defendant, Divina Riggon.
Inquests and Inquiries, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 3 July 2024
Garden Court barristers deliver opening statements at Undercover Policing Inquiry
Several Garden Court barristers represent core participants at the Undercover Policing Inquiry.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 27 March 2024
Inquest into the death of Sabina Rizvi returns a conclusion that she was unlawfully killed
The Rizvi family are represented by Rajiv Menon KC & Chris Williams of Garden Court Inquest & Inquiries Team, and solicitor Anna Moore of Leigh Day, and have been supported by the charity INQUEST.
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 29 January 2024
Stephen Simblet KC and Grace Brown appointed to join Rajiv Menon KC as Joint Heads of Garden Court Chambers
Garden Court Chambers is pleased to announce that Stephen Simblet KC and Grace Brown have been newly elected as Joint Heads of Chambers. They join Rajiv Menon KC who continues as Joint Head of Chambers.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Friday 15 December 2023
Garden Court counsel make closing submissions to UK Covid Inquiry Module 2
Garden Court counsel make closing submissions for Module 2 of the Covid-19 Inquiry.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries | Monday 11 December 2023
Rajiv Menon KC and Leslie Thomas KC question Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at UK Covid-19 Inquiry
Public hearings for Module 2 of the the UK Covid-19 Inquiry continued. Our Rajiv Menon KC and Leslie Thomas KC questioned Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
