News 19 January 2026
Robert Rhodes avoids whole life term following rare retrial for murder
Garden Court North's Nina Grahame KC represented Mr Rhodes, who was sentenced to 29-and-a-half years in a rare double jeopardy case.
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News 19 January 2026
Garden Court North's Nina Grahame KC represented Mr Rhodes, who was sentenced to 29-and-a-half years in a rare double jeopardy case.
News 15 January 2026
Garden Court North's Nina Grahame KC represented the Defendant during their guilty plea on Tuesday (13 January 2026).
News 14 January 2026
Bereaved families from Hillsborough and the Manchester Arena bombing call on Government to include security services in Hillsborough Law.
News 23 December 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, Garden Court North would like to reflect on another impactful year of supporting people’s rights through justice.
News 19 December 2025
Garden Court North’s Alexa Thompson successfully secured the dismissal of a possession claim against a disabled grandfather and his family.
News 4 December 2025
Garden Court North's Mira Hammad and Rosalind Burgin are among Counsel for the legal challenge to Palestine Action's proscription.
News 2 December 2025
Garden Court North's Pete Weatherby KC speaks to BBC Radio 5 Live about the IOPC's report into the mishandling of the Hillsborough disaster.
News 1 December 2025
Garden Court North’s Christian Weaver represented Giedrius' wife during the inquest at East London Coroner's Court.
News 1 December 2025
Avril Rushe has a busy public law practice with a particular expertise in mental capacity and community care.
News 25 November 2025
Garden Court North's inquests and public inquiries team represent the Covid-19 Bereaved Families For Justice UK during the Inquiry.
News 19 November 2025
Garden Court North's Christian Weaver represented the family of Alistair Taylor pro bono during his inquest.
News 14 November 2025
Garden Court North's Ciara Bartlam appears on ‘A Girl Called Nonita’, a Sky News documentary on the lack of support for care leavers.
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