Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 10 September 2008
NEW Human Trafficking for Sexual and Labour Exploitation Seminar
This new (free seminar) is aimed at legal representatives from all jurisdictions who wish to know more about this human rights abuse.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 12 September 2008
Leading family and child protection silks top ranked in 2009 Legal 500
Garden Court features strongly in all its specialist practice areas in the 2009 Legal 500, one of the world's largest legal referral guides with a track record of 16 years of contact with the European legal profession. Among top counsel commended for thei
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 30 July 2008
Highest court upholds rights of gypsy families
The House of Lords has today allowed an appeal by Mr Doherty against a possession order granted to Birmingham City Council for his eviction from the gypsy caravan site on which he has lived for over 15 years.
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 28 July 2008
Court of Appeal quashes Ministry of Justice Rules on use of restraints on children in Secure Training Centres as in violation of human rights
In a significant test case ruling, R (C) -v- Secretary of State for Justice CI/2008/0698, handed down on 28 July 2008, the Court of Appeal allowed the claimant's appeal from the decision of the Divisional Court and quashed the Secure Training Centre (Amen
