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R (Wandsworth Borough Council) v Senior Coroner for Inner West London | 
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| Issue:  | 
Whether a causal link could properly be inferred between the presence of asbestos in a building and the deceased’s subsequent development of mesothelioma, where there was no evidence of the deceased having been exposed to that asbestos. | 
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| Court:  | 
High Court, QBD, Divisional Court | 
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| Reference:    | 
CO/494/2020 | 
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| Neutral Citation:    | 
[2021] EWHC 1603 (Admin) | 
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| Judge(s):  | 
Popplewell LJ, Cavanagh J, HHJ Teague QC (the Chief Coroner of England and Wales) | 
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| Date:  | 
31 March 2021 |