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.

Alexandra is my go-to person, especially if it is very sensitive. She has no lack of ability, grit and advocacy skills, and her manner with clients is just super.

We really love her approach and how she works.

What she doesn't know about inquests isn't worth knowing. She very quickly puts the clients at ease and adapts her approach for the client depending on what they are like.

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. He regularly advises businesses and regulators in such matters.

He is a standout barrister in the field.

He's fantastic, a brilliant KC. We always feel we're in safe hands with him. He always understands issues as they impact us.

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.

Nikita is a great inquest and inquiry advocate.

Nikita is really diligent and sharp.

Nikita is phenomenal. She is a complete powerhouse in terms of work.

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.

Iain is bright, thorough and instantly puts clients at ease.