Inquests & Public Inquiries

Andrew is a star in public inquiries.

Andrew is a well-established silk and a go-to on any public law inquiry. He has lots of gravitas and experience, especially with regard to sensitive issues.

Andrew is my go-to silk for inquests and public inquiries. He is really user-friendly, strategic and practical.

Andrew is extremely collegiate and collaborative.

Cathryn is extremely tenacious and experienced.

Keith is an assistant coroner himself so he knows the cardinal rules inside out. He is a really great advocate and has the right touch for inquests.

Keith immediately deals with issues in an extremely authoritative and smooth manner.

Keith is one of the best at dealing with expert evidence.

Nicholas has an exceptional grasp of detail and works exceptionally hard. His manner is non-confrontational but effective.

Nicholas is immensely hard-working, silky smooth in court and a fantastic questioner of witnesses.

He is incredibly thorough, detailed and extremely reliable.

Nicholas is a fantastic and detail-oriented barrister.

Nick is one of the most impressive barristers. He is meticulous, always prepared and has superb advocacy.

David is highly efficient, very thorough and in command in the courtroom.

Nick is an exceptional team leader, which sets him apart. He is strategic, unflappable and understands how to land points with different audiences.

Nick is good at reading the room and helping his clients meaningfully.

Nick is so good at listening; he asks the important questions and he achieves results. He has such a good tactical sense and so he hits the right tone - it is an art.

Dominic's advocacy is some of the best I've seen. He also has a very good client manner and explains things well in lay terms.

Dominic is enormously effective in court. His lovely personality is really backed up with his preparedness, incisiveness and intellect.

Dominic is a smooth and very polished operator. He is very calm under pressure and he really knows his stuff.

Richard grasps core issues and his submissions are always succinct. He always gives confidence in his approach.

Richard is consistently operating at a level above his years in terms of his poise, understanding and judgement.

Richard is hugely experienced in inquiry work.

Richard is a standout junior. He is an absolute joy to work with, really intelligent and sensible.

Saoirse is extremely hard-working.

Saoirse is a very impressive barrister with leading roles in hearings.

Susan was a standout advocate - her presence, her judgement and her ability to navigate a complex environment with both clarity and authority were exceptional.

Susan is very self-assured and presents very compelling arguments.

Emilie has a good eye for detail.

She is talented beyond her years and is very experienced with witness handling. She has a measured, calm and persuasive court style.

Emilie is an extremely confident courtroom advocate.

Sian is a clever advocate. She manages to make complex issues seem straightforward.

Sian is a well-prepared barrister and ensured nothing was missed.

Harriet explains things methodically and is good with attention to detail.

Harriet takes care to ensure that the client's needs are well represented. She undertakes an impressive amount of preparation and is quick on her feet.

Harriet is very hard-working and has good tactical judgement.