Gatehouse Chambers (formerly Hardwicke) is a leading commercial chambers which specialises in arbitration and all forms of ADR, commercial dispute resolution, construction, insolvency, restructuring and company, insurance, professional liability and property disputes. It also has niche specialisms in clinical negligence and personal injury as well as private client work.
Helena Drage, led by Nikita McNeill of 2 Hare Court, appeared in Salisbury Coroner’s Court to represent the Ministry of Defence in the inquest into the death of Jaysley-Louise Beck who took her own life at Larkhill Garrison in 2021.
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Helena Drage, led by Nikita McNeill of 2 Hare
Court, appeared in Salisbury Coroner's Court to represent the
Ministry of Defence in the inquest into the death of Jaysley-Louise
Beck who took her own life at Larkhill Garrison in 2021.
The inquest probed important evidence about the experiences of
women in the Army and about the Army's ability to respond to
unacceptable sexual behaviours. The Minister for Veterans and
People at the Ministry of Defence has apologised to Jaysley's
family for the failings identified during the inquest.
The inquest has been widely covered in the media, including
features in the BBC, The Guardian and Sky News.
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Gatehouse Chambers (formerly Hardwicke) is a leading commercial chambers which specialises in arbitration and all forms of ADR, commercial dispute resolution, construction, insolvency, restructuring and company, insurance, professional liability and property disputes. It also has niche specialisms in clinical negligence and personal injury as well as private client work.