Legal update: Corporate manslaughter and gross negligence manslaughter
September 17, 2019
Kizzy Augustin, Partner at Russell-Cooke Solicitors, discusses the legislation surrounding Corporate manslaughter and gross negligence manslaughter, why we are seeing penalties increasing and she talks through some recent example cases. Read More
London Health & Safety Group to host ‘mock trial’ event next week
September 16, 2019
Enhance your understanding of health & safety and fire safety incidents and what can go wrong for duty holders in the event of a fire. Read More
A growing number of risk assessors could be prosecuted for breaches in fire safety in a post-Grenfell world, a leading lawyer warns
July 30, 2019
Speaking at FIREX International, Kizzy Augustin, a partner at Russell Cooke LLP said she believes more individuals will be held accountable for the assessment and management of fire safety. Read More
H&S practitioners put under pressure in ‘mock interviews’
April 26, 2019
A recent Women in Health & Safety event, '5 minutes in the Hot Seat', saw Lawyer Kizzy Augustin put attendees through their paces in a series of role play scenarios. Read More
Legislation update Q&A: Legal privilege, Sentencing Guidelines, ISO 45001
August 20, 2018
Health and safety law and securing compliance remains to be an ever important and far reaching area, particularly now in light of unlimited and ever increasing fines. Following our recent Legislation Update webinar, Kizzy Augustin, Partner at Russell Cooke, answers some of your pressing questions. Read More
Introducing, 2018 Women in Health & Safety panel
August 20, 2018
Women in Health and Safety is a thriving network of people who support gender equality and want to see women flourish in our profession. On the second day of Safety & Health Expo 2018, the 2018 Women in Health & Safety panel was introduced. Read More
Grenfell could spark more prosecutions for extended duty holders
June 29, 2018
It’s not just the owners of a building that are responsible for upholding fire safety, and “ignorance is not bliss” when it comes to fire safety responsibilities, says Kizzy Augustin, Partner at Russell-Cooke. Read More
The Sentencing Guidelines – what has the real impact been?
October 31, 2016
More than eight months have passed since the new Health and Safety Sentencing Guidelines were brought into force on 1 Read More
From ‘dirty crime’ to health and safety law – how did I get here?
August 16, 2016
Following her start in “dirty crime” in East London, Kizzy Augustin, senior associate at Pinsent Masons and one of SHP’s editorial Read More
#Brexit and Health and Safety: A Ballad
June 24, 2016
What impact will the triggering of Article 50 and Brexit have on health and safety in the United Kingdom? Read More