Garden Court Chambers | Monday 30 July 2012
James Scobie QC and Julia Krish represent teenage murder defendant
James Scobie QC and Julia Krish recently represented the defendant in the murder trial R v Reece Ludlow. After pleading guilty at Woolwich Crown Court, the defendant was sentenced to a minimum of 17 years in prison.
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 25 July 2012
Council house succession case divides judges
A dispute over who succeeded a council tenant on her death has divided the judiciary and culminated in a landmark ruling in the Supreme Court.
Garden Court Chambers | Sunday 22 July 2012
Lalith de Kauwe secures acquittal in Notting Hill riot trial
Lalith de Kauwe has secured what is believed to be only the second acquittal in a criminal trial following the August 2011 London riots. After a five-week trial at Inner London Crown Court, the defendant was found not guilty of conspiracy to commit burgla
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 20 July 2012
Female canoeist challenges Olympic organisers in High Court over gender bias in London 2012 sports programme
Rajeev Thacker and Anthony Vaughan represent the current British champion in the C1 discipline of canoeing, who launched judicial review proceedings yesterday challenging the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG's) refusal to carry out
