Inquests & Public Inquiries

Alexandra Tampakopoulos is a highly sought-after barrister for complex inquests and inquiries. She is noted for her expertise in health and safety inquests and parallel prosecutions. She represents all interested parties, including bereaved families, businesses, individuals and state agents.

Nikita McNeill is a barrister gaining prominence for her involvement in high-profile inquests and public inquiries, particularly as counsel to the inquiry. She is also adept in related criminal and disciplinary actions.

Jonathan Laidlaw KC is an experienced criminal and regulatory silk who is frequently instructed in significant inquests and public inquiries. He has considerable experience of inquests involving health and safety, regularly advising businesses and regulators on such matters.

Iain Daniels has an established and wide-ranging inquest practice. He is a strong choice to represent corporate or institutional participants such as NHS trusts and private sector employers.

Laura Stephenson has long-standing experience advising on inquests and public inquiries. She handles high-profile cases involving healthcare professionals and medical issues, and she is a member of the Attorney General’s Civil C Panel.

Max Mills is a well-regarded junior who is particularly noted for his growing inquest practice. He is instructed by a range of clients in this space, including individuals, facilities and public sector bodies, and is currently appointed to the Attorney General’s C Panel.