Garden Court Chambers | Monday 16 May 2011
Maya Sikand secures High Court victory for child remanded in prison custody
Maya Sikand has secured a successful claim in R (A) v Lewisham Youth Court concerning a young person remanded in prison custody. The case was settled partly on the Divisional Court recognising the need to conform to the UN Convention on the Rights of the
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 19 May 2011
Employment Appeal Tribunal orders fresh hearing in case of whistleblowing lorry driver
In Ross v Stobart Ltd the Employment Appeal Tribunal has ordered a fresh hearing in a case where the Tribunal had erred in finding that a worker suffered no detriment when he was required to work in excess of 48 hours per week over a 17 week period.
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 16 May 2011
Marc Willers confirmed as a Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year finalist
Garden Court Chambers is proud to announce that barrister Marc Willers is a finalist in the Legal Aid Barrister category of the Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year (LALY) awards.
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 12 May 2011
Ian Peddie QC successfully appeals rape conviction and the application for a third re-trial
Ian Peddie QC has successfully appealed a conviction for rape and the prosecution's application for a third re-trial