Available to all Action Against Medical Accidents (AvMA) members, Jonathan Metzer and Carl Rix of Fosters Solicitors discuss the application of Article 2 ECHR (the right to life) at inquests in light of the recent authorities in the latest AvMA Lawyers Service Newsletter. They give an overview of the state’s substantive and procedural obligations under Article 2, the criteria which coroners should apply and what the recent decisions of the High Court are likely to mean for the future.
Get the AvMA November 2021 Newsletter here.