Roundtable Event: Risks arising from Inquests and Legal Update
Thursday 05th, March 2026
9:30 - 12:30
30 Finsbury Circus, London, EC2M 7DT
Free

Roundtable Event: Risks arising from Inquests and Legal Update

Roundtable Event: Risks arising from Inquests and Legal Update

Our Inquests and Inquiries team will be joined by specialist barristers from Three Raymond Buildings for a roundtable discussion on the risks arising from inquest proceedings and to provide a legal update on new legislation and case law.

This session will cover:

  • Internal investigations and privilege
  • Evidence gathering and statement taking
  • Managing conflicts
  • Parallel investigations
  • Corporate and individual liability
  • Prevention of Future Death Reports

Speakers:

Samantha Grix, Partner, Banking, Governance & Corporate 

Samantha advises Private Registered Providers and Local Authorities across a spectrum of matters affecting the social housing sector including Housing Management and has specialist knowledge of rent regulation.

Samantha leads on rent regulation and advises both private Registered Providers and local authorities (RPs) of all sizes. She has in depth knowledge of rent regulation, both historical and present, as well as the overarching regulatory framework applicable to RPs.  Samantha regularly advises RPs on compliance, self-referral to the Regulator of Social Housing and advises on and undertakes investigations in respect of complex rent regulation matters

Charlotte Greatorex, Associate, Banking, Governance & Corporate

Charlotte acts for Registered Providers in Article 2 and non-Article 2 inquests. She has experience of dealing with inquests relating to the provision of general needs housing as well as care homes and specialist and specialised supported housing for vulnerable categories of people. The inquests handled by Charlotte are often complex and involve Safeguarding Adult Reviews as well as engagement about/with the Regulator of Social Housing in respect of compliance with the registered providers standards.

Charlotte’s background in housing management and property litigation provides unique insight when dealing with inquests for registered providers which aids her understanding of the sector and management of her cases.

Narin Masera, Solicitor, Banking, Governance & Corporate 

Narin is a Solicitor in our Banking, Governance & Corporate team who specialises in Inquests.

Narin has advised a range of clients on a number of complex multi-agency inquests and has extensive experience on working on Article 2 inquests and inquests that are conducted in an Article 2 compliant fashion.

Narin has advised Registered Providers of both general needs housing, specialist supported housing and charities. Narin’s background in housing management and property litigation provides Narin with unique knowledge of the sector and allows her to guide Registered Providers throughout the inquest process.

Saba Naqshbandi KC, Three Raymond Buildings

Saba Naqshbandi KC is a leading specialist in health and safety, public inquiries and inquests, environmental and financial crime.  She is known for her strategic, commercially focused approach and her outstanding written and oral advocacy.

In her first year as King’s Counsel, Saba was named Chambers and Partners Health & Safety Silk of the Year 2025, a reflection of her renowned expertise. She is consistently recommended in the legal directories as a top-tier practitioner in health and safety, public inquiries and inquests, financial crime, and licensing.

Genevieve Wood, Barrister, Three Raymond Buildings

Genevieve Woods is a leading safeguarding barrister.  She practises primarily in criminal and public law, with a particular focus on inquests, inquiries and regulatory cases.


You will receive an email from Devonshires to confirm your place. Please note, places for this event are limited and may become oversubscribed. Clients of Devonshires will have priority and where we are heavily oversubscribed, we will limit places per organisation.

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