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Aviation and Travel
HALL OF FAME3Gerard Forlin KC - Cornerstone Barristers 'Gerard has a big heart and looks to act in the best interests of his clients.'
Specialist in health and safety; corporate manslaughter: disaster litigation; aviation: railways; fire; shipping safety; regulatory offences; product liability; crowd safety; official state events; fire: diving; local government; healthcare; commercial fishing; corruption; waste offences; and public inquiries and inquests. Described as "one of the most compelling advocates that you could ever see in a courtroom." Standing counsel to numerous PLCs and agencies in the UK and abroad. Advised on over 250 fatality cases, including: Grenfell Tower, Shoreham Air Disaster, MH370, recent inquest F1 McLaren, Watford, Notting Hill Carnival, Southall, Paddington, James Porter, Teebay, Barrow, Hatfield, Purley, Faversham, Britannia Air Crash, City of London Lift Case, Alton Towers, Greek catamaran, inquests in Falklands and other sporting, aviation and construction cases. Acted in over 150 jury inquests in the UK and overseas. Regular presenter for FCO, ASEAN and UN on bribery and corruption. Direct Access Licensed.
Regularly used as an expert pundit on BBC, Sky and CNN, and various other TV companies.
Trinity Hall, Cambridge (MPhil); London School of Economics (LLM; LLB Hons) Dip Air and Space Law, UCL.
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Gerard Forlin KC - Cornerstone Barristers 'Gerard has a big heart and looks to act in the best interests of his clients.'
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Gerard Forlin KC –Cornerstone Barristers ‘Great advocate, good with juries. Very personable and fun to work with.‘
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Gerard Forlin KC – Cornerstone Barristers 'A fierce advocate, who is fabulous on his feet.'