Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 27 February 2013
Jan Luba QC appointed Chair of Zacchaeus 2000 Trust
Jan Luba QC has this week become Chair of the charity Zacchaeus 2000 Trust which provides free help and advice for vulnerable debtors and low-income households.
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 25 February 2013
European Court of Human Rights split on returning disabled man to Afghanistan
Mark Symes has acted for the Applicant in SHH v United Kingdom 60367/10 - HEJUD [2013] ECHR 102 (29 January 2013), in which the European Court of Human Rights split 4:3, the majority finding that it would not contravene the right to be free from inhuman a
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 14 February 2013
Giving a Voice to Marginalised Groups
Garden Court collaborated with digital media organisation sounddelivery this week to host an evening exploring innovative ways to give a voice to people who are socially excluded, marginalised and suffer from social injustice.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 1 February 2013
Stephen Knafler QC wins community care test case in the Court of Appeal and High Court, Northern Ireland
In a landmark decision, after a remittal by the Court of Appeal, in In the matter of an application by JR 47 for judicial review, Mr Justice McCloskey granted declarations establishing that, for the first time in Northern Ireland, there was a statutory du