Join us for our popular Coroners Question Time hosted by Browne Jacobson’s Nicola Evans and William Morris.
The panel will include:
- Professor Alan Fletcher, National Medical Examiner for England and Wales
- Mr Zak Golombeck, Area Coroner for Manchester City
- Miss Louise Pinder, Assistant Coroner for Derbyshire
There will be plenty of opportunity for delegates to put questions to the panel, to get the Coroners’ and Medical Examiner’s perspectives on topical issues and for organisations across the health and social care sector to share ideas and examples of best practice when dealing with inquests.
This session is for health, education and social care providers.
Contact

Nicola Evans
Partner
Nicola.Evans@brownejacobson.com
+44 (0)330 045 2962

Damian Whitlam
Partner
damian.whitlam@brownejacobson.com
+44 (0)330 045 2332
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