Explore the Essential Guide: Jervis on Coroners 15th Edition

Discover the latest edition of Jervis on Coroners, the definitive guide to coronial law by Paul Matthews, published by Sweet & Maxwell. This comprehensive hardcover edition provides a thorough examination of coronial procedures, offering step-by-step guidance through the complexities of coroner inquests and investigations.

In this 15th edition, Matthews covers the entire spectrum of coronial issues, from fundamental principles to intricate cases involving homicide, disasters, prescribed diseases, and notifiable accidents. It consolidates all relevant procedures, rules, and legislation, making it an invaluable resource for coroners, solicitors, barristers, local government officials, and medical examiners.

Key features of this edition include:

• Detailed guidance on the role and duties of coroners and medical examiners.
• Procedures for beginning and conducting investigations, including essential reports and certificates.
• Insights into the four statutory questions: who died, how, when, and where.
• Examination of information and publicity issues, including data protection and disclosure.
• Special commentary on homicide cases, notifiable accidents, and major disasters.
• Post-inquest procedures, appeals, and further proceedings.
• An international perspective on coronial practice and human rights.

Stay at the forefront of coronial law with this essential guide. Secure your copy of Jervis on Coroners 15th ed today and ensure you have the expertise to handle even the most complex cases with confidence.