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Garden Court North Chambers

Leading Juniors

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Oliver Caplan – 18 St John Street Chambers
Gary Lewis – Cobden House Chambers 'Gary is an extremely tenacious advocate with exceptional courtroom skills. He is definitely a force to be reckoned with and very popular with clients. '
Joseph Markus – Garden Court North Chambers 'He is an intelligent barrister but nonetheless a practical practitioner who is mindful of the end result for his client. He is a courteous opponent and a skilful, but respectful cross-examiner. '
Elizabeth Mottershaw – Garden Court North Chambers
Tom Royston – Garden Court North Chambers
James Stark – Garden Court North Chambers
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Brynmor Adams – Exchange Chambers
Sonia Birdee – Garden Court North Chambers ‘Sonia has a formidable understanding of, and empathy with, the most vulnerable clients. She has an extraordinary ability to think outside the box and to look beyond the strict letter of the law to wider issues of social policy in order to find solutions for her lay clients’ legal difficulties.’
John Hobson – Doughty Street Chambers ‘John is very approachable, with excellent knowledge of social housing and  a very good advocate.’
Craig Leigh – 8PP Barristers & Associates Ltd ‘Craig’s attention to detail is second to none, and he has often picked up very small details that have had a big impact on claims and ensures solicitors are given the best possible advice to navigate any resulting issues. Clients trust Craig’s advice implicitly as a result.’
Alexander McColl – Garden Court North Chambers
Neil Smith – 8PP Barristers & Associates Ltd ‘Neil has a skill for putting claimants at ease and advising them in a way that is approachable, informative, and reassuring. ‘
Anna Watterson – Garden Court North Chambers

Rising Stars

Rosalind Burgin – Garden Court North Chambers ‘Rosalind is very thorough with her advice, which is provided in a format that is especially easy for junior members of solicitor teams to understand and work through.’ 
Alexa Thompson – Garden Court North Chambers ‘Alexa demonstrates exceptional attention to detail; her written advice is consistently thorough, well-structured, and carefully addresses all relevant issues, including those that may not be immediately apparent. ‘

Social housing in Regional Bar

Garden Court North Chambers


Garden Court North Chambers is a market-leading Northern Circuit set for social housing, with a strong claimant-side practice in homelessness, tenancy rights and housing-related public law. . Joseph Markus recently acted in proceedings addressing a point of principle under the Housing Act 1996 concerning introductory tenancies and repeat possession claims. Elizabeth Mottershaw is noted for housing cases involving vulnerable clients, particularly where the Care Act 2014, Equality Act 2010 and Court of Protection issues intersect.

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