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Health and Safety: Regulatory, Compliance and Investigations Insights May 2023

05 May 2023

Welcome to the Regulatory, Compliance and Investigations Update, designed to update you on the latest developments and insight in the area of Regulatory, Compliance and Investigations. We hope you find this update useful. If you have any feedback, or to speak to a member of the team about any of the issues below, please contact Steffan Groch.

UK

  • Sentencing Updates

https://press.hse.gov.uk/2023/03/14/farmer-fined-after-dog-walker-thrown-8ft-into-the-air-and-trampled-by-cow/

https://press.hse.gov.uk/2023/03/24/company-fined-2-3m-after-workers-put-at-risk-of-death/

https://press.hse.gov.uk/2023/03/22/property-owner-sentenced-after-builder-suffered-life-changing-injuries/

https://press.hse.gov.uk/2023/03/31/mclaren-fined-as-worker-dies-after-falling-at-formula-one-facility/

https://press.hse.gov.uk/2023/04/04/roofer-jailed-after-worker-fell-more-than-16-feet-to-his-death/

DWF Commentary

Crisis and Incident Management Service – Update: – Sign Up Now!

Our Crisis and Incident Management Service is here to help safeguard your business and reputation.  There is no better time to sign up to the service than now, as it will provide you with the comfort of knowing that if you suffer an unexpected incident, our highly skilled Tier 1 Regulatory, Compliance and Investigations Team will be on hand 24/7 to assist.  No matter what the nature of the crisis, we have experienced lawyers who can rapidly mobilise a team to advise and protect your business. 

Whether you have an accident in the workplace, an environmental incident, allegation of economic crime & fraud, road traffic incident, an unexpected visit from a regulator or general criminal allegation, we have specialists who will ensure your business continuity whilst supporting you through the various stages of the crisis.  Early intervention is key to successful crisis management and in conjunction with DWF's own E-Discovery Team and external media partner, we are able to provide a rapid and comprehensive crisis response and management service.

Updated Contact Details

Please note that we have recently updated the contact number for our Crisis and Incident Management Service and have implemented a new registration process, so even if you have registered previously we recommend that you register again via the new link here (also via the box at the top right of this page). 

How to Sign Up

Please visit the following link to our Crisis and Incident Management Service Flyer where you will find further information about the benefits of our Crisis and Incident Management Service. Registration is free, simply visit the following link to register and fill in the contact form.

If you require any further information regarding our Crisis and Incident Management Service then please contact Mark.Thompson@dwf.law or Vikki.Woodfine@dwf.law.

DWF Crisis Response 24/7 Helpline
Register to receive our hotline number to safeguard your reputation and protect your business.
   

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