2022.03.15 - GCN - Protest Law - Common Offences, Common Defences And Injunctions

Protest Law: Common Offences, Common Defences And Injunctions Webinar

Content

In this free webinar held on 15 March 2022, Peter Cruickshank and Mira Hammad of Garden Court North Chambers summarise some of the common offences used to charge protestors and some common defences that can employed in response. They also summarise recent injunction cases involving protestors.

Target Audience

This webinar is aimed at legal practitioners and those working with them, with an assumed basic knowledge of the topic area.

Resources

The recording and slides were available for three months following the event.

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Speakers

Peter Cruickshank | Barrister | Garden Court North Chambers

Peter has a wide ranging criminal defence practice and has represented clients on complex matters including involuntary intoxication, the proportionality of police behaviour, and malicious and sexual communications. He has a particular interest in protest law and successfully represented on appeal an Extinction Rebellion client arrested at Parliament Square in April 2019.

Mira Hammad | Barrister | Garden Court North Chambers

Mira is committed to defending the rights of individuals and holding public and private sector organisations to account. She accepts instructions in all Chambers’ practice areas and has a particular interest in criminal defence, inquests and inquiries.