Inquiries and Investigations

Our members appear in some of the UK’s most high-profile and important public and private inquiries, including the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, the Infected Blood Inquiry, the Covid-19 Inquiry, Lord Dyson’s BBC Inquiry, the Hillsborough Inquiry and the Bloody Sunday Inquiry. Our barristers have acted as both counsel to inquiries and for participants in inquiries. Read more  

The Infected Blood Inquiry continues to hear evidence from a wide range of witnesses including clinicians, politicians, campaigners, infected and affected individuals, into what has been called the worst treatment disaster in NHS history.This week, t... Read more  

Lord Dyson led the Investigation regarding the Panorama interview with HRH Diana, Princess of Wales which aired on 20 November 1995.His report was published on 20 May 2021. Read more  

Eleanor's practice is focused on public, environmental and planning law.  In Summer 2022 she was seconded to the High Court (QBD) (Admin Court) as a Judicial Assistant to Mr Justice Chamberlain.  Eleanor has a busy court practice and has appeared in... Read more  

Nyasha accepts instructions across all of Chambers’ practice areas with a particular focus on public law, regulatory and disciplinary law, commercial and construction law.  Nyasha has a busy court practice appearing all levels up to the Supreme Cour... Read more  

Lord Dyson chaired the disciplinary tribunal appointed by the Financial Reporting Council to investigate allegations made by the FRC against Deloitte and two of its former audit partners in relation to the audit of Autonomy's accounts between January... Read more  

The BBC announced the terms of an independent investigation yesterday, along with Lord Dyson's appointment to lead the inquiry.The BBC's director general, Tim Davie, said: "The BBC is determined to get to the truth about these events and that is why ... Read more  

We are delighted to announce that Daniel Laking has joined Chambers, having moved from Temple Garden Chambers.Daniel has a broad civil practice, and specialises principally in the fields of personal injury, insurance fraud, costs, inquests and inquir... Read more  

“Daniel is incredibly sharp, with an ability to absorb and analyse large volumes of information quickly and accurately, following which he formulates sound advice and strategy.” The Legal 500 2024  Daniel has a broad civil litigation and public law ... Read more  

Matthias Kelly QC will join Lord Hendy this evening in this webinar hosted by the Society of English & American Lawyers (SEAL). Date and Time: Tuesday 23rd June @ 6pm (Zoom link will work from 5.45pm)They will discuss Public Inquiries as well as ... Read more