Lance Baynham acts for family in inquest which finds failings by psychiatric hospital contributed to death - Oct 2025
Public Inquiries
Lance has a keen interest in public inquiries and is currently instructed as part of the Counsel to the Inquiry team in the Nottingham Inquiry. He is also instructed by an ambulance service in the Covid-19 Inquiry, working alongside Richard Booth KC, Shahram Sharghy, Darragh Coffey, and Nicholas Jones.
View full profile »‘The Inquest Book’ second edition out today - Jul 2025
We are pleased to announce that the 'The Inquest Book' second edition is out today! The 2nd edition of this essential handbook on coronial law incorporates the significant changes in legislation...
Lance Baynham shortlisted for Young Pro Bono Barrister of the Year at the Bar Pro Bono Awards 2025 - Apr 2025
We are delighted that Lance has been shortlisted for Young Pro Bono Barrister of the Year at the Advocate Bar Pro Bono Awards 2025 for his Employment and Inquest work. In particular, Lance acted...
9 members on the 2025 Pro Bono Recognition List of England and Wales - Apr 2025
We are delighted that 9 members of 1 Crown Office Row are featured on the 2025 Pro Bono Recognition List of England and Wales: Angus McCullough KC Laura Bayley Jo Moore Alice Kuzmenko ...
Law Pod UK Ep.202: The Coroner’s Court in 2024 - Jul 2024
Jim Duffy is joined by Richard Mumford and Lance Baynham to examine recent developments in inquests law, and to take a look at contemporary challenges facing our oldest judicial office. Law Pod UK is...
Welcoming Nick Jones and Lance Baynham as new tenants - Oct 2023
We are pleased to welcome Lance Baynham and Nick Jones as full tenants today. Lance and Nick are joining 1COR after successfully completing their pupillages with us, and are both building strong...
1COR’s pupils complete Advocate’s Pupil Pledge 2023 - Jul 2023