Martin Haukeland

Martin is experienced in acting for custody providers, NHS trusts and other healthcare providers in Article 2 inquests, together with advising in civil claims where they follow. These will often involve Human Rights Act claims.

This work includes:

• Acting for prison operators in Art 2 inquests.
• Acting for immigration detention providers in Art 2 inquests.
• Acting for prison healthcare providers in Art 2 inquests.
• Acting for NHS trusts in inquests arising out of alleged clinical negligence and other lack of care.

Other inquest work includes:

• Acting for families in inquests arising out of alleged clinical negligence.
• Acting for families and insurers in inquests arising out of road traffic and workplace accidents.
• Acting for local authorities in inquests arising out of sudden death at care homes.
• Acting for the family where death followed a day trip in a WW2 vintage aeroplane.  Expert evidence of the Air Accident Investigation Board in issue.