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William Hoskins

William Hoskins

Profile

Practice comprises substantial personal injury cases including cases of catastrophic severity, employment work and coronial law. The employment work is often discrimination- related. Has particular experience of large public sector employers. The coronial work comprises both judicial review of coroner's decisions and appearing at complex inquests. In all of these areas instructed by both Claimants and Defendants/Respondents.  

Education

Downside School, Merton College,Oxford.

Notable Cases

  • R (Platts) v HM Coroner for S. Yorkshire& ors 27.10.08 LTL.
  • Mitchell v Department for Transport [2006] 1 WLR 3356 CA
  • Sandhar & Murray v Department of Environment, Transport & the Regions [2005] 1WLR 1632 CA.
  • Pearson v HM Coroner for Inner North London [2005] UKHRR 896
  • Plymouth City Council V HM Coroner for Devon &Sec State Education& Skills [2005] FLR 1279
  • British Nursing Association v Inland Revenue [2003] ICR 19 CA.
  • R v Lord Saville & Ors [2002] 1 WLR 1249 CA

Memberships

Administrative Law Bar Association, Employment Law Bar Association, Personal Injury Bar Association, Employment Lawyers Association