This week, public hearings for Module 3 of the the UK Covid-19 Inquiry, 'Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Healthcare Systems in the 4 Nations of the UK' have opened.
Several Garden Court Barristers represent core participants at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry in Module 3.
Our Peter Wilcock KC, Jacob Bindman and associate tenant, Brenda Campbell KC, represent Northern Ireland Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice, instructed by Conal McGarrity of P.A. Duffy & Co.
Watch Peter's opening statement below:
Our Allison Munroe KC and Thalia Maragh represent Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice, instructed by Elkan Abrahamson of Broudie Jackson Canter Solicitors, alongside associate tenant Pete Weatherby KC of Garden Court North Chambers.
Watch Pete's opening statement below:
See BBC News Coverage: 'This is not about including different accents' – NI Covid bereaved group
Our Roger Pezzani represents Mind, instructed by Alice Livermore. Please see MIND's press release here.
Watch Roger's opening statement below:
See BBC News coverage: 'More preparation needed for mental health services – Mind'
Our Joint Head of Chambers, Stephen Simblet KC, and our Stephen Clark represent Covid-19 Airborne Transmission Alliance (CATA), instructed by Cyrilia Knight of Saunders Law.
Watch Stephen's opening statement below:
See BBC News Coverage: Staff didn't feel protected to care for patients – Covid alliance
Our Leslie Thomas KC and Una Morris represent Federation of Ethnic Minority Healthcare Organisations (FEMHO), instructed by Cyrilia Knight of Saunders Law.
Watch Leslie's opening statement below:
See BBC News coverage: 'Pandemic exposed 'systemic racism', inquiry told'