Lewis MacDonald

Criminal Regulatory

Lewis has acted on his own and assisted a number of members of chambers in criminal regulatory matters. He has experience of cases involving corporate manslaughter, and breaches of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and associated regulations. He has acted multiple times for a national supermarket chain in food safety proceedings. He assisted on the boohoo Group PLC’s Independent Review into its Leicester supply chain.

Lewis also has experience in quasi-criminal and public law matters, having represented the Secretary of State for Transport in a number of appeals against new powers exercised under the Immigration Act 2014. He obtained a full written judgment in the clients’ favour on a novel point of law concerning the application of an exceptional hardship argument to the revocation of an overstayers’ driving licence.