Edward Pleeth instructed as Counsel in the Inquests into the Deaths Arising from the Heaton Park Congregation Terrorist Attack on 2 October 2025
27th February 2026
Edward Pleeth is instructed as Counsel to the Inquest on behalf of the Chief Coroner, Her Honour Judge Alexia Durran, in The Inquests into the Deaths Arising from the Heaton Park Congregation Terrorist Attack on 2 October 2025. The Solicitors to the Inquests are Tim Suter and Laura Taylor of Fieldfisher LLP.
Pre-Inquest Review hearings took place on 26 and 27 February 2026. The substantive inquests are planned for Spring 2027.
Edward is a leading practitioner in public inquiries and inquests and has appeared in many of the most significant cases of recent years. He is currently instructed as Junior Counsel to the Inquiry in the Omagh Bombing Inquiry and for the Ministry of Defence in the Independent Inquiry Relating to Afghanistan.
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