Health & Safety

Ann Metherall offers particular strength on matters within the rail sector, drawing on her background in railway engineering. She regularly advises clients on investigations and prosecutions by the BTP and ORR following fatal accidents. She also acts on behalf of organisations from the construction and manufacturing sectors.

"Ann is an excellent partner and is very supportive."

"Ann is an extremely wise and knowledgeable strategist in the field of health and safety."

Guy Bastable is renowned for his substantial experience handling fatal accident and corporate manslaughter issues. He provides counsel on investigations and prosecutions from a range of regulatory bodies including the Environment Agency and the HSE. He advises local authorities as well as organisations in the energy, entertainment and manufacturing sectors.

"He is an exceptional strategist.He is ambitious and hard-working, patient but with a relentless fighting spirit."

"He's a very experienced lawyer and has a lot of practical experience."

"He is absolutely fantastic. He is commercial, responsive and very helpful."

Charlotte is held in high regard for her ability to handle on complex matters, including HWSA investigations and cases involving corporate manslaughter charges.

"She is a fantastic lawyer and a great person to work with."

"She is great - she has a massive intellect and great client skills."

"Charlotte is a great support and gives pragmatic advice which is needed."