Garden Court Chambers
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Garden Court barrister arrested after climbing tree to stop felling
Paul Powlesland documented the incident on Twitter
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Garden Court barrister threatened with arrest if he wrote ‘not my King’ on blank sheet of paper
Footage of incident goes viral
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‘Gender critical’ barrister successfully sues own chambers
Garden Court Chambers ordered to pay 22k discrimination damages to Allison Bailey
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Colston Four becomes Colston Three as victorious barrister is left off follow-up panel event
No spot for Liam Walker QC as rest of defence team prepare to discuss legal arguments in high-profile trial
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Top chambers fundraise bar course scholarship for refugee students
£20k award to honour public law silk Stephen Knafler QC who died tragically in October 2020
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‘Wigs reek of privilege and exclusion… I cannot see the point of them’, says top QC
Has horsehair had its day?
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Courts service apologises to Black pupil barrister mistaken for defendant twice in one day
HMCTS ‘deeply sorry’ for treatment of Garden Court’s Luke McClean
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Barrister embroiled in trans rights row raises £60,000 to sue Stonewall despite CrowdJustice briefly taking her page down
Allison Bailey to include her own chambers in the discrimination action
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Garden Court barrister to sue police after being arrested on uni picket line
Franck Magennis accuses cops of an ‘outrageous breach of civil liberties’
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Freshfields’ pro bono team helps secure victory in Supreme Court asylum torture case
Sri Lankan appellant wins case against Home Office
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Top criminal silk makes grime video debut after helping YouTube rapper clear his name
All in day’s work for Garden Court’s James Scobie QC
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Government will ‘no doubt’ waive immigration rules so Meghan Markle can come to UK to marry Prince Harry, says leading immigration lawyer
‘The couple with two British children I am representing at court tomorrow are not so fortunate’
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David Lammy is right to encourage use of modern slavery laws, says human rights lawyer
MP’s report recommends more prosecutions under modern slavery legislation
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Brexit: How is it affecting immigration lawyers?
Legal Cheek spoke to two barristers to find out just how crazy the situation is
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Banning things is ‘curse of our age’
Brits seem to want to ban everything nowadays
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Britain could legally ban Donald Trump from entering the country, but would we want to?
It’s do-able, but perhaps unwise, say top immigration lawyers
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Pro-Human Rights Act posters appear all over the Tube after barristers raise £50k to ‘Act for the Act’
Lawyers are getting the hang of crowdfunding
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Award-winning junior barrister Connor Johnston says lawyers can still make a go of legal aid
Housing law specialist and winner of Legal Aid Practitioners Group gong remains positive in face of cuts
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Garden Court Chambers barrister named as young legal aid lawyer of the year
Five-year-call housing specialist Connor Johnston joins Duggan family solicitor on podium along with 11 others at gala celebration
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Exclusive: Top chambers reveals pupillage candidates in accidental data breach
Red faces at London criminal and housing set, as Garden Court cocks up email and widely discloses names of wannabe barristers set for interviews