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Andrew Evans
Regulatory
27/11/2017

Taxi ride ‘contributed to Norma Francis norovirus death’ – Andrew Evans

On 23rd November 2017, Andrew Evans, instructed by Clare Comiskey of Irwin Mitchell Solicitors, represented the family of Norma Francis in an inquest at Stafford Coroner’s Court. In April 2016, Mrs Francis, aged 78, had travelled to the Loch Achray...
Ben Mills
Regulatory
13/06/2017

Ben Mills appears for the HSE in the Court of Appeal case of R v Tata Steel UK Ltd

Ben Mills prosecuted this case on behalf of the Health and Safety Executive. Fines of £1,315,000 and £185,000 were imposed following Tata Steel UK’s guilty pleas to two health and safety offences arising from separate incidents in which employees...
Ben Williams
Regulatory
27/07/2015

Ben Williams represents United Utilities Water in Successful Prosecution of Omega Proteins Limited

At Bradford Crown Court on 24 July 2015, HHJ Thomas QC, the Recorder of Bradford, imposed a total fine of £100,000 on the Defendant company, which processes animal byproducts, for breaches of its trade effluent consent, granted by United Utilities...
Simon Davis
Regulatory
27/03/2015

Simon Davis prosecutes Mushtaqs Ltd on behalf of Birmingham City Council

After a two day trial before Birmingham Magistrates Court, Mushtaqs Ltd were convicted of seven charges encompassing 36 breaches of the Food Hygiene (England) Regulations 2006. The offences were committed in 2013. The District Judge described the...
Richard Atkins QC
General News
17/07/2014

Richard Atkins QC receives a prestigious award from the Trading Standards Institute’s College of Fellows

Richard Atkins QC receives a prestigious award from the Trading Standards Institute’s College of Fellows. Following on from his successful prosecution of Tesco PLC for their misleading pricing of strawberries pursuant to the Consumer Protection...
Ben Williams
Regulatory
16/07/2014

Ben Williams secures £55,000 fine against company for Severn Trent Water

On Tuesday 8th July 2014, at Wolverhampton Magistrates’ Court, Global Metal Finishers Limited were fined £55,000 plus nearly £9,000 costs for 11 offences of breaching discharge consent limits under s121 of the Water Industry Act 1991. Ben...
Jim Puzey
Regulatory
12/11/2013

Cameras Broadcast Live From Courtrooms

Jim Puzey, specialist Regulatory practitioner at St Philips Chambers, was recently hosted by Sky News Sunrise to discuss the televising of courts. He was interviewed at the Sky studio in West London by Eamon Holmes, the same day that broadcasting...
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