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Public Inquiries

Our barristers are frequently dealing with various Public Inquiries cases.

The team are routinely instructed to advise upon and act in public inquiries, in particular inquiries arising from catastrophic health and safety failures in public bodies that have resulted in fatalities and serious injuries.

Several of Chambers members regularly appear in Public Inquiries cases such as:

  • The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse
  • Grenfell Tower Inquiry
  • Ashworth Special Hospital Inquiry
  • McPherson Inquiry
  • Shipman Inquiry
  • Stephen Lawrence Inquiry
  • Victoria Climbie Inquiry

Get in touch

For further information and enquiries please contact our clerks team.

Call: +44 (0)20 7440 8888
Email: clerks@2br.co.uk

Clerk: Graham Briggs
Telephone: 020 7440 8888
Email: Click here


Latest Public Inquiries news and publications

Cases 24th Feb 2026

Jacqueline Carey KC and Charlotte Brewer represent the Crown Prosecution Service at the Nottingham Inquiry

The Inquiry, which has opened this week, is a statutory public inquiry concerning the attacks that took place in...

News 10th Feb 2026

Tomas McGarvey and Chris Martin instructed in the Manston Inquiry

Tomas McGarvey represents the Ministry of Justice and Chris Martin represents the Ministry of Defence before the...

Cases, News 21st Jan 2026

Tomas McGarvey represents the Ministry of Justice in the Nottingham Inquiry

Tomas McGarvey, instructed by Nisha Raikundalia and Arfan Bhatti (Treasury Solicitors) of the Government Legal...

News 6th Jan 2026

UK Covid-19 Inquiry update

Chambers is pleased to congratulate Jacqueline Carey KC on her appointment to Lead Counsel to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry. ...

News 16th Oct 2025

2BR recommended as a top tier set in the Chambers & Partners UK Bar Guide 2026

We are delighted to have received 50 recommendations in the 2026 edition of the Chambers & Partners guide to the...

Cases 18th May 2025

2BR members instructed in Module 5 of the Covid Inquiry

A number of members of 2BR were instructed in Module 5 of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry, which examined the procurement...

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