05/11/2018
We are pleased to announce that Fisher Scoggins Waters LLP was recognised for its Health and Safety expertise by the independent legal directories last week.
Legal 500 2018-2019 edition says:
As 'an excellent niche firm with a good reputation in the field', Fisher Scoggins Waters LLP 'offers a complete service to companies and individuals alike' and 'really puts in the effort to get to know its clients and their business environments'. 'Star practitioner' Michael Appleby leads the group and is 'a real tactical genius' and a 'mastermind against the HSE'; other key individuals include Mark Scoggins, who is 'a true battle-hardened campaigner and fully dedicated to his clients'; and Charlotte Waters, who is a construction specialist and is 'a pleasure to work with'.
Chambers and Partners 2019 edition says FSW has a:
Respected team noted for its extensive expertise handling the full gamut of health and safety issues. Capable of assisting clients on criminal and civil proceedings in court as well as carrying out audits and reviews regarding regulatory compliance
Partner Michael Appleby is described as having:
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“knowledge of the law which is second to none,” according to clients, who add that he provides “excellent legal representation” along with “commercial awareness, strategies and tactics.”
And the directory says that partner Mark Scoggins has:

an extensive health and safety practice handling cases following major injuries and fatalities. He often defends clients from prosecutions brought by the police and the HSE.
Fisher Scoggins Waters is a London based law firm with expertise in construction, manufacturing, and engineering law. If you have any questions about health and safety matters or require an emergency response to an incident, please phone Michael Appleby on 0207 993 8264 or Mark Scoggins on 0207 993 6844.