Important Notice – Thursday 19 December 2019

5 December 2019

As a mark of respect for the late Ian Macdonald QC, the founder and former Head of Garden Court North Chambers, Chambers will be closed all day on Thursday 19 December 2019 on which day Ian’s funeral will be taking place.

In the case of an emergency, a member of the Practice Management Team can be contacted on 07970 721 337. The gcn@gcnchambers.co.uk e-mail will be monitored during the day.

Thank you

Chambers news

Chambers news

Dean Johnstone sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 17 years and six months after pleading guilty to murder

Dean Johnstone was sentenced to 17 years and six months’ imprisonment in Manchester Crown Court for the murder of Ms Karen Youdell.

Chambers news

Alexa Thompson secures possession claim dismissal to keep single mother and children in their home

Alexa Thompson secured the dismissal of a possession claim brought against her client in the Manchester Civil Justice Centre.

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Rosalind Burgin and Bethany Currie’s clients acquitted at trial following protest action

Garden Court North’s Rosalind Burgin and Bethany Currie have secured acquittals for three protest defendants.

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Ministry of Housing’s draft guidance on Awaab’s Law an “important and long-overdue step towards protecting tenants”

The UK Government’s Ministry of Housing published draft guidance for social landlords on Awaab’s Law, due to come into force in October 2025.

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