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High Court trial begins today in landmark human rights claim concerning Tanzanian gold mine

A significant High Court trial begins today, 7 October 2026, concerning allegations of serious human rights abuses connected with the North Mara gold mine in Tanzania. Dominic Grieve KC, Russell Hopkins, Professor Andrew Higgins and Anisa Kassamali have been instructed…

07/10/2026
News
High Court trial begins today in landmark human rights claim concerning Tanzanian gold mine

New Appointments for TGC Members as Junior Counsel to the Crown

We are delighted to announce that the applications of Myles Grandison, Kathryn Howarth and Richard Boyle to the Attorney General’s “A” Panel of Counsel have been successful. We are also pleased to announce that Paul Erdunast’s application to the Attorney…

22/07/2026
News

Pupillage Q&A session 14 January 2026 at 6.30pm

Temple Garden Chambers is pleased to invite prospective pupillage applicants to a Pupillage Q&A session via Zoom on 14 January 2026 at 6.30pm-7.30pm. This session offers an opportunity to hear directly from members of Chambers about life at Temple Garden…

08/01/2026
News

BHP liable for the collapse of the Fundão Dam in Mariana, Brazil

Russell Hopkins and Anisa Kassamali acted for the successful Claimants in Municipio de Mariana and others v BHP.   The BHP parent companies, BHP Group (UK) Limited and BHP Group Limited have been found liable for the collapse of the…

14/11/2025
Judgments

Appeal heard in the British Indian Overseas Territory (BIOT) Court of Appeal

The Court of Appeal of the British Indian Ocean Territory (“BIOT”) heard an appeal to the judgment of the BIOT Supreme Court in VT and others and the Commissioner for the BIOT (Case No. 15 and 16) on 10 to 12 September…

15/09/2025
News

TGC Extradition Book Launch for the second edition of “A Practical Guide to Extradition Law Post-Brexit.”

Temple Garden Chambers is pleased to be hosting the TGC Extradition Book Launch for the second edition of “A Practical Guide to Extradition Law Post-Brexit.”Date: Thursday, 25th September 2025Time: 6:00 PMLocation: Temple Garden Chambers, 1 Harcourt Buildings, Temple, London, EC4Y…

03/09/2025
Events

Preparations continue for the largest ever group action in the English Courts

Russell Hopkins and Anisa Kassamali continue to act in what is likely the largest ever group action brought in the English Courts to date: Municipio de Mariana and others v BHP Group. They represented approximately 620,000 claimants in a first stage trial…

16/07/2025
News

Discharge of unprecedented super-injunction

Chamberlain J today discharged a contra mundum super-injunction that was granted to the Ministry of Defence on 1 September 2023: Ministry of Defence v Global Media and Entertainment Limited and others [2025] EWHC 1806 (Admin). That super-injunction prevented publication of the…

15/07/2025
News

BIOT Supreme Court determines that individuals were unlawfully detained on Diego Garcia

Ms Justice Obi, Acting Justice of the Supreme Court of the British Indian Ocean Territory (the “BIOT”), today handed down judgment in respect of whether a group of Sri Lankan nationals of Tamil ethnicity who have remained on Diego Garcia…

16/12/2024
News

Russell Hopkins and Anisa Kassamali appear before the High Court in the (likely) largest ever group action in the English Courts

Russell Hopkins and Anisa Kassamali are instructed by Pogust Goodhead in what is likely to be the largest ever group action brought in the English Courts: Municipio de Mariana and others v BHP Group. Russell and Anisa are led by…

21/10/2024
News

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