• Update/Intermediate *3 hours CPD

Nearly six percent of all deaths are the subject of an inquest. The inquest hearing, where full evidence is heard, often precedes civil and/or criminal proceedings and can provide a vital opportunity for risk assessment and management.

This is a comprehensive guide to Coroners’ law for those advising or representing potential claimants, defendants, witnesses or family members.

The course will cover:

• The reforms to coronial law
• The functions of the Coroner, including control of the body
• The scope and purpose of the inquest
• Preparation for and procedure at the inquest
• Funding of representation
• The expanded remit of the inquest under the Human Rights Act
• Verdicts including Neglect and Unlawful Killing

Fees (ex VAT)

CLT Subscription Members £120.00
Non Subscribers £240.00

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