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Clarifying 'Just and Equitable' — A Practical Perspective on Building Safety Remediation Orders

22/07/20250 Comment(s)

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The Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Triathlon Homes LLP v Stratford Village Development Partnership & Ors [2025] EWCA Civ 846 8 July 2025 offers important clarification on how tribunals should apply the “just and equitable” test under section 124 of the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA). [Read More...]

HSE PUBLISHES ANNUAL FATAL INJURY STATISTICS

04/07/20250 Comment(s)

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On 2 July 2025, HSE published its statistics for work-related injuries in Great Brittain 2025, covering the period April 2024 to March 2025 [Read More...]

HSE DROPS PROSECUTION OF SPV BUILDING OWNER

03/06/20250 Comment(s)

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Michael Appleby acted for a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) company that owns a residential block of flats [Read More...]

The Hidden Cost of Compliance? Judicial Scrutiny of the HSE’s Fee For Intervention Scheme

14/05/20250 Comment(s)

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The Judge's comments, made in open court, warrant careful attention from legal professionals, regulators, and businesses alike. [Read More...]

When the HSE Prosecutors Overreach: The Falcon Cranes Case

14/05/20250 Comment(s)

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In a recent and sobering decision, the Crown Court has awarded Falcon Tower Crane Services Ltd costs exceeding £580,000, to be paid by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), following the collapse of a high-profile prosecution. [Read More...]

FSW recognised for its Health and Safety Expertise by Legal 500 2022

04/10/20210 Comment(s)

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with Partner Michael Appleby being ranked at the highest level in the directories "Hall of Fame". [Read More...]

Fall from height results in large fine for firm

01/06/20200 Comment(s)

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Michael Appleby comments in Construction Law on the issues surrounding Falls From Height [Read More...]

Failure to manage fatigue led to road fatalities

18/05/20200 Comment(s)

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Michael Appleby comments on the case and notes that prosecutions in relation to fatigue and work related road accidents are rare but not unprecedented.. [Read More...]

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