The Manufacturing Forum Lunch & Learn Compliance series: Health & Safety
Date: Tuesday 18th October 2022
Times: 12.00noon till 2pm
Venue: Gulliver’s Valley, Mansfield Rd, Sheffield S26 5QW
Cost: Free to attend for The Manufacturing Forum members
Speaker:
Daniel McNally, Associate Director, Freeths
Daniel McNally advises corporate clients who are the subject of criminal and regulatory investigations across the Country. This includes, but is not limited to, investigations that are carried out by the Police, Health & Safety Executive (HSE), Serious Fraud Office (SFO), Fire & Rescue Service (FRS), Environment Agency (EA), Trading Standards, and Local Authorities.
Daniel predominantly represents companies who are facing allegations of corporate manslaughter and breaches of health and safety, fire safety, and food safety legislation. This includes advising in the immediate aftermath of a serious incident, leading on internal investigations, advising on appeals against enforcement notices, representing companies at interviews under caution and, where appropriate, providing representation at both the Magistrates and Crown Court.
Dan will be discussing how to handle a criminal investigation following a fatality or other serious accident in the workplace. This will cover issues such as;
• Handling the immediate aftermath
• Dealing with the Police and HSE
• Interviews & enforcement notices
• Corporate and individual liability
• The relevance of Coroners Inquests