This session was titled “Back to Basics”. It focused on 3 key areas:
- Interested Person Status
- The Statutory Duties of the Coroner, including the 4 statutory questions, scope and Prevention of Future Death Reports
- The role of a witness at an inquest
We were pleased to welcome our panel:
- Mr Zak Golombeck - Area Coroner for Manchester City
- Miss Louise Pinder - Assistant Coroner for Derby and Derbyshire and for Rutland and North Leicestershire
- Dr Bridget Dolan KC – Assistant Coroner for West Sussex
Key contact
Nicola Evans
Partner
Nicola.Evans@brownejacobson.com
+44 (0)330 045 2962
Contact Nicola
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