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The inquests into the deaths of seven people killed in the Croydon Tram crash at Sandilands on 9 November 2016 concluded today after a hearing lasting 10 weeks. The jury returned a unanimous conclusion of Accidental death together with a…
Harriet Wakeman appeared as Counsel to the Inquests, led by Jonathan Hough QC, at the second Pre-Inquest Review in the Bugaled Breizh inquests, which took place today at the Central London Criminal Court. The inquests concern the deaths of two…
Following a letter of concern under paragraph 37 of Chief Coroner’s Guidance No 5 (Preventing Future Deaths), Hertfordshire Police have now issued a formal apology to the family of Luke Hobson and announced changes to their investigation processes for sudden…
The Sandilands Inquests have started today at Croydon Town Hall. Keith Morton KC and Fiona Canby are acting for Transport for London. Seven people died when a tram overturned in Croydon on 9 November 2016. The Inquests are estimated to…
Richard Boyle, led by Samantha Leek QC, is representing the Secretary of State for the Home Department and the Secretary of State for Justice in these inquests which start today. The inquests arise out of the terrorist attack of a…
The first preliminary hearing took place yesterday in the inquest into the death of Dawn Sturgess, who died in Salisbury from Novichok poisoning in July 2018. Lady Hallett has been appointed as Coroner to conduct the inquest. Andrew O’Connor KC…
Welcome to the inaugural edition of the TGC Inquests and Inquiries newsletter. This will be a twice-yearly publication containing articles on recent key legal developments in these fields, as well as a selection of recent noteworthy cases in which Members…
On 19 February 2021, the inquest into the death of Janet Scott concluded at the Nottingham Coroner’s Court. William Irwin represented the National Probation Service (NPS), part of the Ministry of Justice. Mrs Scott was murdered by her former partner,…
The Senior Coroner for South Yorkshire (East District) has suspended the inquest into the death of Nargis Begum, and will refer the matter to the CPS to consider whether Highways England should face corporate manslaughter charges. Mrs Begum, 62, was…
TGC is delighted to announce that the Lord Chancellor and Chief Coroner have approved Keith Morton KC’s appointment as Assistant Coroner for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, under the Senior Coroner David Heming. The post is a part-time appointment and Keith will…
