This one-hour lecture deals with the legal framework surrounding inquests. It sets out when an inquest is required and it deals with the different stages of the inquest process. The lecture also sets out the role of legal representatives and discusses recent reforms and practical issues.
The lecture covers a number of topics, including:
- The role of the Coroner
- Notification & initial steps
- When is an inquest mandatory?
- Pre-inquest preparation
- The inquest hearing
- Interaction with Civil & Criminal proceedings
- Common practical issues
- Ethical & Professional matters
Teaching method:
Lecture, PowerPoint;
Duration & pricing:
- Net-Duration: 1 hour
To book this lecture please refer to: 2026 Legal CPD programme
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