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News & Views
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 15 May 2014
Housing Team gives evidence to Justice Select Committee
Housing Team highlights that legal aid cuts are creating an unnecessary risk of homelessness.
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 14 May 2014
Maya Sikand wins Judicial Review for pregnant prisoner denied place in mother and baby unit
The High Court has ordered that a prison which refused a place in its mother and baby unit to a new mother must reconsider its decision. Maya Sikand acted for the prisoner.
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.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 10 June 2014
Police officers found to have used excessive and unnecessary force
Jury finds that police officers used excessive and unnecessary force against the claimant, represented by Ifeanyi Odogwu
Social Welfare Updates
Events
Homelessness and housing allocations: Where are we in 2014?
Thursday 26 June 2014
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Garden Court Chambers
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Public Law Conference
Saturday 28 June 2014
10:00am - 5:30pm
LSE New Academic Building
10:00am - 5:30pm
The Care Act: Implications for Accommodation Issues
Thursday 27 November 2014
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Garden Court Chambers
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Criminal Law Friendly Society Crime Conference
Friday 24 October 2014
09:30am - 5:00pm
The Light Conference Centre, Friends House
09:30am - 5:00pm
