Mr Bates v Post Office part 8 - ‘The One Where The Report is a Slide Deck’
The Westminster Tradition
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Rethinking Legal Expertise in Inquiries
This chapter explores the complexities of hiring legal professionals, particularly QCs, for organizational investigations and the necessity for diverse expertise. It critiques the reliance on legal knowledge alone, advocating for the inclusion of professionals from various fields for more balanced inquiry teams. The discussion emphasizes the importance of comprehensive understanding and inclusiveness in the inquiry process, revealing the pitfalls of limited perspectives and formal review methodologies.
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