Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 23 January 2013
Garden Court International Barristers submit amicus brief to Colombia Supreme Court
A team of barristers led by Smita Shah submitted an amicus brief to the Criminal Chambers of the Supreme Court today in the case of the infamous 2005 massacre of the San Jose de Apartado Peace Community in Colombia.
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 23 January 2013
Garden Court Chambers responds to Ministry of Justice consultation on Judicial Review reform
Garden Court Chambers has today submitted three responses to the Ministry of Justice in response to its consultation on proposed reforms to Judicial Review. Submissions were made by Garden Court's Civil, Housing and Immigration Teams.
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 21 January 2013
When bricks and mortar are not suitable accommodation: Alex Offer brings successful appeal
Alex Offer was successful in one of three linked appeals last month on behalf of Travellers and former Dale Farm residents who had rejected offers of bricks and mortar accommodation as unsuitable.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 18 January 2013
Court holds differential treatment of Romani Gypsies under the Housing Benefit scheme is objectively justified
Marc Willers and Desmond Rutledge appeared for the Claimants in R (Knowles & Anor) v Secretary Of State for Work and Pensions [2013] EWHC 19 (Admin).
