Archive: December 2025

Inquest Finds Council Ignored Risk to Life at Flood-Prone Site

Anthony Metzer KC represented the family of Philip and Elaine Marco in an inquest that began on 17 November 2025, who tragically drowned on 26 August 2023 after their vehicle became submerged in deep floodwater beneath a railway bridge in Liverpool. Held at Liverpool & Wirral Coroner’s Court, the inquest examined not only the immediate […]

Jury Trials

The criminal team at Goldsmith Chambers are shocked and appalled at the leaked suggestions that the government propose to remove the right to jury trial in all but a handful of cases. We see juries at work every day.  We see how 12 completely random and independent members of the public work diligently and conscientiously […]

 

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