Welcome to the Spring Edition of the 2 Hare Court Criminal Regulatory Newsletter. In this edition, Ben Rich considers the impact of death on fines for Health and Safety offences following the Court of Appeal decision in Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd v R (Upon the prosecution of Her Majesty’s Inspectors of Health and Safety) [2017] […]
Peter Gray QC and Chris Gillespie will provide a case analysis of HM Inspector of Health & Safety v Chevron North Sea Ltd. and will discuss the implications this Judgement will have for Enforcement Notices in the future. Wednesday 28th February 2018 Slator & Gordon Lawyers: Manchester 58 West Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3HZ 5pm […]
Welcome to a Special Edition of 2 Hare Court’s Regulatory Crime Newsletter. Our Criminal Regulatory team held its annual Health & Safety seminar in Manchester at the beginning of the month on the latest issues concerning practitioners in the field. Our thanks to all for attending and making the event such a great success. We would […]
The Criminal Regulatory Group of 2 Hare Court are pleased to hosting The Annual Regulatory Crime Seminar in Manchester. This year we will focus on the offence of gross negligence manslaughter including talks on the forthcoming Guideline and issues raised in the consultation, the implications of the Judgment in R v Rose for health and […]
Today, following a lengthy consultation, the Sentencing Council has published its Definitive Guideline on Reduction in Sentence for a Guilty Plea, which comes into force for all cases where the first hearing is on or after 1st June 2017. As anticipated the one third reduction should now only be given when a defendant indicates a […]