News & Views
Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Law, Immigration Detention, Asylum and Deportation | Thursday 19 September 2024
High Court grants interim relief for immigration detainee with pending Proceeds of Crime Act proceedings
Alex Schymyck, of the Garden Court Chambers Public Law Team, represented the Claimant, instructed by Halima Safa Ahmed of Duncan Lewis Solicitors.
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 19 September 2024
Dexter Dias KC appointed High Court Judge
Garden Court Chambers is very proud to announce that Dexter Dias KC has been appointed as a High Court Judge. Dexter will begin sitting in the King’s Bench Division as Mr Justice Dexter Dias from 1 October 2024.
Court of Protection | Thursday 19 September 2024
Garden Court Chambers welcomes Eleanor Sibley as a new tenant
We are delighted to announce that Eleanor Sibley has joined Garden Court Chambers as a new tenant.
Criminal Defence | Wednesday 18 September 2024
Mark Robinson secures suspended sentence order for defendant at Snaresbrook Crown Court
Mark Robinson of the Garden Court Crime Team represented the defendant, instructed by Emma Oliphant of Blackfords LLP.
Administrative and Public Law, Immigration Law | Wednesday 18 September 2024
Successful Discrimination Judicial Review results in Home Office changing the law to allow Bereaved Partners to make fee waiver applications when applying for Indefinite Leave to Remain
Nicola Braganza KC and Maria Moodie, both of the Garden Court Chambers Public Law and Immigration Teams, instructed by Sarah Looney at the Public Law Interest Centre, successfully represented the Claimant.
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.
Criminal Defence | Friday 13 September 2024
Jurors refuse to convict four Palestine Action defendants charged with £700,000 worth of damage to factory
Audrey Cherryl Mogan of the Garden Court Chambers Criminal Defence Team, and Alex McColl of Garden Court North Chambers, represented the defendants, instructed by Nicola Hall of Robert Lizar Solicitors.
Family Law, Children Law | Friday 13 September 2024
Stephen Lue acts for parent of child in application for care and placement orders
Stephen Lue of the Garden Court Family Law Team acted for the Second Respondent, the father of the child, instructed by Thompson & Co Solicitors.
