News & Views
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries | Wednesday 13 March 2019
Fresh inquest concludes finding actions of Metropolitan Police contributed to the 1997 death of Onese Power
Sean Horstead of Garden Court was instructed by Daniel Machover of Hickman and Rose solicitors for the family. The family are also represented by INQUEST.
Inquests and Inquiries | Friday 8 March 2019
South West London and St George’s Mental Health Trust failings found causative of self-inflicted death of Charlotte Ball
The family of Charlotte Ball was represented by Maya Sikand of Garden Court, instructed by INQUEST Lawyers Group members Gemma Vine and Anya Campbell of Minton Morrill.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Friday 1 March 2019
The Birmingham Pub Bombings Inquest into the deaths of 21 victims resumes this week
Leslie Thomas QC and Tom Stoate are representing families of victims of the Birmingham Pub Bombings 1974 in the resumed inquests into the deaths of their loved ones. They are instructed by KRW Law LLP along with Kevin Morgan and Malachy McGowan of the Bar
Prisoners’ Rights, Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Thursday 14 February 2019
Inquest jury find that neglect contributed to death of a prisoner in privately run HMP Peterborough
Sean McCann’s family were represented by Stephen Simblet of Garden Court Chambers, instructed by Cormac McDonough of Hodge Jones and Allen solicitors.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Thursday 31 January 2019
The Guildford Pub Bombings 1974: decision to resume the inquest
Brenda Campbell QC of Garden Court Chambers instructed by Christopher Stanley of KRW LAW LLP represent the family of Ann Hamilton, one of the victims of the Guildford Pub Bombings 1974, and they also represent Yvonne Tagg, a survivor of the bombings.
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 30 January 2019
Tom Stoate appointed as Assistant Coroner for Luton and Bedfordshire
We are delighted to announce that Tom Stoate has been appointed Assistant Coroner for Luton and Bedfordshire.
Inquests and Inquiries | Tuesday 29 January 2019
Lisa Skidmore Inquest and the role of Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements in protecting the public
Sarah Hemingway is representing the family, instructed by Sarah Kellas and Harriet Wistrich of Birnberg Peirce Solicitors.
Immigration Detention, Asylum and Deportation, Inquests and Inquiries | Monday 28 January 2019
High Court orders new inquest into Home Office role in Windrush citizen Dexter Bristol's death
Una Morris represented Sentina D’Artanyan-Bristol, instructed by Irène Nembhard of Birnberg Peirce.
