Regulatory: Inquests
QEB Hollis Whiteman have an experienced team who offer representation at all levels of seniority and advice all stages of the inquest process. Early, and skilled, involvement ensures that legal issues such as disclosure, representation, contact with the Coroner, expert evidence and legal arguments are all dealt with in a timely fashion, all of which may have a significant impact on the course and outcome of inquest proceedings.
QEB Hollis Whiteman have previously appeared in some of the most recent and significant inquest hearings emanating from Health and Safety proceedings, unlawful killings and death in Police custody. Chambers have experience representing many different organisations including The Royal British Legion, various Police Authorities and Medical organisations. We also act for individual officers, Military families and families of the deceased.
Chambers are happy to provide internal and external training and frequently provide seminars to existing and new clients tailored to their needs. For further information please contact the clerks on either 0207 933 8855 or by email at training@qebhw.co.uk
Notable cases:
Lance Sergeant Mark Burgan (2011)
Death on active service in Helmand Province, Afghanistan
British Soldier unlawfully killed (2011)
Blue 25
Philip Stott
Inquest (2010)
Acting for police officers
Mark Aldred
Inquest - Death of Paul Griffiths (2009)
Death occuring through use of a camping lamp.
Mark Aldred
Tony Clowes Inquest (2003)
Death of nine-year-old boy
Mark Aldred
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