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Chambers news 28 August 2025

Anthony Ellis sentenced to life imprisonment with 15-year minimum term for murder

Mr Ellis, represented by Garden Court North's Nina Grahame KC and Rosalind Burgin, was previously imprisoned for causing grievous bodily harm to the same victim.

Both events demonstrate Garden Court North's continued commitment to ensuring flagship human rights law events reach the north and north-west of the UK. Credit: Bardhok Ndoji / Shutterstock.

Chambers news 26 August 2025

Garden Court North to co-host leading inquest and immigration events in September

The INQUEST Northern Conference and Quiz and the North-West Migrants' Rights Conference will take place in September 2025.

Huddersfield County Court ordered the landlord to pay damages and legal costs due to significant disrepair. Credit: Alastair Wallace / Shutterstock.

Chambers news 5 August 2025

Garden Court North’s housing team secure £26,222 in disrepair damages for family of eight

Huddersfield County Court ordered the landlord to pay damages and legal costs due to significant disrepair.

The European Court of Human Rights has ordered the Cypriot Government to pay €35,470 in compensation to Leto Cariolou's client. Credit: Skorzewiak / Shutterstock.

Chambers news 4 August 2025

NT v Cyprus: European Court of Human Rights rules that Cyprus Government’s flawed rape prosecution violates Articles 3, 8, 14

Garden Court North's Leto Cariolou represented the Applicant in the Cypriot Government's mishandled rape allegation.

Garden Court North's Pete Weatherby KC (pictured) asks questions of former Health Secretary Matt Hancock on 2 July, 2025. Credit: Covid-19 Inquiry.

Chambers news 1 August 2025

Covid-19 Inquiry: Module 6 hears about “forced” discharging of hospital patients without testing and “generational slaughter” in care homes

Module 6 heard how a lack of preparedness and parity between Health and Social Care led to a fatal lack of protection for the care...

Garden Court North's Tom Royston represents the two Claimants against the Trafford Council. Credit: Iron Bell / Shutterstock.

Chambers news 24 July 2025

High Court hears legal challenge against Trafford Council’s tax reduction scheme

Two Trafford residents' High Court legal challenge says the Council's tax reduction scheme unlawfully deprives low-income households.

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Events

18 Sep 2025

INQUEST Northern Conference & Quiz 2025

Garden Court North is pleased to announce that we will be co-hosting the INQUEST Northern Conference & Quiz 2025 on 18 September.

30 Sep 2025

North West Migrants' Rights Conference

Garden Court North will be co-hosting the Migrants' Rights Conference with Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit on 30 September.

09 Oct 2025

Lawshare Annual Management Conference 2025

Garden Court North's Pete Weatherby KC will be the keynote speaker at the Lawshare Annual Management Conference 2025.

23 Oct 2025

London Welfare Rights Conference 2025 - Child Poverty Action Group

Garden Court North's Alexa Thompson will be speaking at Child Poverty Action Group's (CPAG) London Welfare Rights Conference 2025.

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