Garden Court Chambers | Friday 31 December 2010
Garden Court team involved in important immigration and housing law cases
As 2010 draws to a close, Garden Court barristers have once again been at the forefront of the law as these recent cases demonstrate.
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 22 December 2010
Court of Appeal says that Legal Services Commission guidance for granting public funding to families at inquests is too restrictive
The Legal Services Commission has unsuccessfully appealed the decision of Hickinbottom J in R (Humberstone) v Legal Services Commission.
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 12 January 2011
Trial of climate change campaigners collapses after prosecution offer no evidence
The trial of six climate change campaigners has collapsed after the prosecution offered no evidence at trial
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 17 December 2010
Deductions from benefits and Debt Relief Orders
The Court of Appeal held, by a majority of 2:1, that the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions is prohibited from making deductions from ongoing benefits to recover a social security debt listed on a Debt Relief Order.