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News 7 November 2025

Christian Weaver wins ‘Barrister of the Year’ at Greater Manchester Pro Bono Awards 2025

Garden Court North’s Christian Weaver (pictured) was recognised for his dedicated pro bono work for families left to face state bodies without legal representation. Credit: Frederique Bellec. Yesterday (6 November 2025), Garden Court North’s Christian Weaver won the ‘Barrister of the Year’ award at the Greater Manchester Pro Bono Awards 2025, in the Manchester […]

Garden Court North's Tom Royston represented David Watson at the Upper Tribunal (pictured). Gordon Bell / Shutterstock.

News 6 November 2025

Former England captain David Watson wins appeal against refusal of industrial injuries benefit for football’s impact on his health

Garden Court North's Tom Royston represented David Watson during his successful appeal in the Upper Tribunal.

Vijay Jagadesham represented 'SMF' in the Immigration and Asylum Chamber of the Upper Tribunal (pictured), London. Credit: Right to Remain.

News 5 November 2025

Upper Tribunal finds Vijay Jagadesham’s client was aged only 16 when he arrived in the UK following successful age assessment challenge

Garden Court North’s Vijay Jagadesham successfully represented ‘SMF’ in overturning age assessments which categorised him as an adult.

A 2016 vigil for the Hillsborough families outside St George’s Hall, Liverpool, following the inquest ruling that the 97 fans were unlawfully killed. Credit: St George’s Hall.

News 3 November 2025

Pete Weatherby KC discusses Hillsborough Law on ‘Law and Disorder’ podcast ahead of Bill’s second reading

Pete Weatherby KC discusses Hillsborough Law's provisions and origin ahead of its second reading in Parliament today.

Garden Court North's Christian Weaver represented Alistair Taylor's family pro bono during the inquest at Blackpool Coroner's Court. Credit: Credit: Derick Hudson / Shutterstock.

News 31 October 2025

“Relentless stress” of Blackpool Council’s CPO process contributed to Alistair Taylor’s death, inquest finds

Garden Court North's Christian Weaver represented Alistair Taylor's family pro bono at the inquest into his death.

Protestors outside the Royal Courts of Justice following Palestine Action's proscription in July. Credit: Pete Speller / Shutterstock.

News 29 October 2025

Court of Appeal grants Palestine Action co-founder Huda Ammori a judicial review

Garden Court North's Mira Hammad and Rosalind Burgin are among counsel representing Palestine Action co-founder Huda Ammori.

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Events

11 Nov 2025

Orgreave: A Long Road to Truth Justice and Accountability

Garden Court North's Pete Weatherby KC will speak at the 'Orgreave: A Long Road to Truth Justice and Accountability' seminar on 11 November.

13 Nov 2025

INQUEST Lawyers' Group Conference 2025

Garden Court North's Camille Warren will be delivering a Case Law Update at the INQUEST Lawyers' Group Conference on 13 November.

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