Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 31 August 2010
Sarah Hemingway reports Turkish workers are being denied access to justice
Sarah Hemingway visited Turkey in August to monitor a trial on behalf of the International Centre for Trade Union Rights. The reinstatement cases brought by hundreds of dismissed workers from the Sinter Metal Factory were again adjourned, over 18 months a
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 27 August 2010
Courtenay Griffiths QC speaks to Radio Netherlands about the Charles Taylor trial and its significance for Africa
Now that the Charles Taylor trial has shifted its attention away from celebrity witnesses, Courtenay Griffiths speaks to Radio Netherlands about advocacy tactics in the court room, the imperfect system in which the trial is taking place, and its broader h
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 26 August 2010
Value to the community can be taken into account in immigration cases
In a ground-breaking human rights case, Stephen Knafler QC and Patrick Lewis have successfully acted on behalf of immigration appellants who cited their value to the community as a factor to be weighed up when deciding the outcome of their applications to
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 25 August 2010
International Advice and Litigation Team gains momentum with members involved in new projects
The Garden Court International Advice and Litigation Team is gaining momentum as members have confirmed that they will be participating in three high-profile projects over the coming months.