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Senior Associate
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Solicitor
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Lachlan Nisbet

Partner, Head of Regulatory & Professional Conduct
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Jon Walters

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Latest Health and Safety thought leadership

‘Martyn’s Law’ — what venues need to know

Here, our regulatory team explores how Martyn’s Law will apply to venues and obligations for duty holders.
How to prevent stress in the workplace

Our health and safety law team explore how employers can prevent work-related stress and meet their legal obligations
Anti-counterfeiting — how brands can take action against unsafe copycat products

Here's why consumers and brand owners should be aware of the risks with counterfeit goods, including health and safety.
Six steps to protect seasonal workers during the festive season

Businesses have duties and responsibilities to protect the health and safety of all workers.
Annual health and safety statistics show £20.7bn cost to British economy

This huge cost to the British economy demonstrates the importance of implementing stringent health and safety protocols.
Fire safety and Director liability — three key learnings for ‘responsible persons’

Two recent prosecutions serve as a reminder of companies’ obligations and the costly consequences of non-compliance.
How manufacturers can prepare for unannounced metalworking health and safety inspections

How manufacturers can prepare for unannounced metalworking health and safety inspections
Duty holders — your legal obligations around RAAC and asbestos

We cover duty holders' legal obligations when it comes to RAAC and asbestos risk assessment and management.
Health and Safety Executive to carry out targeted construction site inspections

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) announced increased inspections of construction sites in September & October 2023.
Health & Safety Case Update: Duty Holders & Risk Assessments

Health & Safety Case Update: Duty Holders & Risk Assessments from the HSE - Latest information from our team.
covid-19

COVID-19: A record number of health and safety claims in employment tribunals

Practical steps employers can take to avoid liability for health and safety claims relating to COVID-19.
covid-19

HSE Issues Notice of Contravention to DWP After Failure to Enforce Social Distancing

Businesses will need to ensure they adapt to the government’s latest guidance on keeping workplaces COVID-secure.