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2 Hare Court Inquests & Public Inquiries Newsletter

Welcome to the Winter Edition of 2 Hare Court’s Inquests & Public Inquiries Newsletter Nikita…

An Independent Commission on Grooming Gangs

A statutory Inquiry was announced by Keir Starmer in June this year.  He said, “it…

The Resignation of the Chair to the Sheku Bayou Inquiry – The Importance of Impartiality, and the Appearance of Impartiality

Introduction This article examines the implications of the resignation of Lord Bracadale as Chair of…

The Public Authority (Accountability) Bill

On 16 September 2025, the government announced the introduction of the Public Office (Accountability) Bill,…

Stephen Brassington and Nikita McNeill Shortlisted for Chambers UK Bar Awards 2025

We are delighted to announce that Stephen Brassington and Nikita McNeill have both been shortlisted…

2 Hare Court Inquests & Public Inquiries Newsletter

Welcome to the Summer Edition of 2 Hare Court’s Inquests & Public Inquiries Newsletter Alexandra…

A View from the Paterson Inquests

Introduction HH Richard Foster, a former circuit judge and Deputy High Court Judge, is conducting…

Case Note in R (Henshaw) v Assistant Coroner for Derby and Derbyshire [2025]

The recent High Court decision in Henshaw offers an important insight into the legal and…

Case Note in O’Brien v HM Assistant Coroner for Sefton, Knowsley and St Helens [2025] EWHC (Admin)

Background In summary, Linda O’Brien had died on 9 May 2020 after falling from the…

The Use of Judgmental Language in the Coronial Context in Respect of Non-Public Agents/Organisations

In Jamieson type cases (that is non-Article 2 cases ) the position seems clear that…

Implementation of Inquiry Recommendations: Déjà Vu?

The government’s response to the Enhancing Public Trust report of the House of Lords Statutory…

The Power to Pause

Chris Gillespie looks at the relationship between a Minister’s powers to suspend under section 13…

Kate Blackwell KC, leading Alexandra Tampakopoulos, Applies to Pause the Thirlwall Inquiry Following Lucy Letby’s Application to the Criminal Case Review Commission

Kate Blackwell KC, leading Alexandra Tampakopoulos, will today be making Closing Submissions and an application…

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