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Jonathan Gaydon

Year of Call: 2013
Email Address: [email protected]
CJSM: [email protected]
Telephone: 020 7583 8055

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Clerks Details

  • Clerk Name: Edward Holdstock
  • Clerk Telephone: 01962 868884
  • Clerk Email: [email protected]

Inquests

Jonathan represents local authorities, families, healthcare providers, care homes and other interested persons at inquests. He is experienced in Article 2 and jury inquests. Jonathan offers expertise in inquests involving complex medical issues, acutely sensitive circumstances and the questioning of expert witnesses. Jonathan is able to provide ongoing advice and advocacy in any civil claim arising from a death.

Jonathan’s experience includes:

  • Article 2 inquests
  • Hospital deaths
  • Care home deaths
  • Suicides
  • Road traffic deaths

Previous inquests include:

  • Re M: Representing the family in an Article 2 jury inquest touching the death of a young man with catatonic schizophrenia who suffered a pulmonary embolism whilst sectioned under the Mental Health Act 1983. The jury found that a number of failures by the Trust had contributed to the deceased’s death.
  • Re J: Representing the local authority (adult safeguarding) in an inquest touching the tragic drug-associated suicide of a vulnerable young man in his twenties.
  • Re G: Representing a surgeon in an inquest touching the death of a woman who died shortly following a hip replacement operation.
  • Re P: Representing an insurance company in an inquest touching the death of an elderly woman arising from a brain injury following a fatal road traffic collision.
  • Re S: Representing the family in an inquest dealing with the tragic death of a young woman who suffered a fatal stroke secondary to acute pyogenic meningitis which was not diagnosed upon her initial attendance at hospital.
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