This newsletter is 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.
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Sentencing Updates
- Sole trader jailed after man crushed under van at Bootle garage
- School trust fined after children injured by ceiling collapse
- Construction firm fined £90,000 after exposing public to asbestos during renovation work
- Company fined £1.275m after man crushed to death
- Farm fined after dad electrocuted
DWF Commentary
- Health and Safety Executive: Work Related Fatality Statistics
- What does the decrease in the number of HSE inspections mean for industry safety?
- Coroners Statistics 2022: England and Wales – an overview
- Focus on workplace transport – a recent prosecution
- Could mental health first aid training become a legal requirement in the workplace?
- DVSA Desk-Based Assessments – How to prepare and respond
Crisis and Incident Management Service – Update: – Sign Up Now!
Please note our new number is new number is 0118 432 3031.
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 and 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.
Please note the new number at the top of the Newsletter and store it safely.
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.
