
Alexander Learmonth
King's Counsel and barrister at New Square Chambers specializing in contentious trusts and estates matters.
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Jun 11, 2025 • 28min
How can avoidable deaths be prevented?
Deborah Coles, director of Inquest, and Alexander Learmonth, a King's Counsel, delve into the stark realities of state-related deaths. They discuss the lack of accountability in implementing coroner recommendations and the urgent need for a national oversight mechanism, citing tragic instances like Grenfell. The conversation also touches on recent legal reforms around wills and a landmark divorce case that reshapes asset distribution. Together, they uncover the complexities of law and humanity in the fight for safety and justice.