Charlotte Waters Managing Partner at Fisher Scoggins Waters speaks on Major Incident Planning to USHER (Universities Safety and Health Association) [Read More...]

We meet the men who forced the HSE to overhaul its FFI disputes process. [Read More...]

When undertaking work under live overhead lines, planning, and risk assessment is crucial. For expert legal advice on health and safety law, call us on 0207 993 6960. [Read More...]

Michael Appleby Interview With Lexis Nexis [Read More...]

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has called for the law to be changed to make sprinklers compulsory in all new warehouses. [Read More...]

Research showed that the number of company directors and managers prosecuted by the HSE in the year to 31st March 2016 was 46, compared to 15 in the previous year. Twelve were sentenced to prison. [Read More...]

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has settled a judicial review of its dispute process under its Fee for Intervention Scheme (FFI) out of court before the planned High Court hearing on 8 March 2017. [Read More...]

UK insurers have reacted furiously to the Lord Chancellor’s announcement that it will cut the Discount Rate (also known as the Ogden Rate) – a calculation used to determine lump sum compensation to claimants who have suffered life-changing injuries or are claiming under the Fatal Accidents Act 1976 - to 0.75% from 2.5%. [Read More...]