King’s speech: Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill to be introduced to parliament
November 7, 2023
King Charles III has outlined key government law-making plans in his first speech as monarch, including the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill as legislation to be introduced to parliament. Read More
All fired up – but where do we go?
September 14, 2023
In our regular legal column from Eversheds Sutherland, we hear from Catherine Henney and Charlotte Wood who explore the fire safety legal framework and guidance. Read More
RAAC: Initial legal insight
September 7, 2023
Over 150 schools have now been identified as having Reinforced Autoclave Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in their buildings. Law firm Fieldfisher LLP offers legal advice on the ramifications. Read More
Webinar: Health and Safety October Legislation update
September 1, 2023
An essential regulatory update for health & safety, fire safety and security professionals. Expert lawyers, Dr Simon Joyston Bechal at Turnston Law and Kizzy Augustin at Mischon de Reya look back at recent regulatory changes and look forward to changes on the horizon. Read More
Professional association welcomes government extension of CE marking for businesses
August 29, 2023
A professional association has welcomed the government announcement to indefinitely extend CE marking for businesses. Read More
Are employers adopting an inclusive approach to health and safety management?
August 15, 2023
In our regular legal column from Eversheds Sutherland, Charlotte Wood analyses health and safety in the workplace and whether legislation is fit for purpose to manage the welfare of employees. Read More
Construction and occupational health
July 26, 2023
In our regular legal column from Eversheds Sutherland, we hear from Tim Hill, who discusses the growing considerations of health and wellbeing in construction along with safety. Read More
Sentencing after a health and safety incident; are ‘the very large guys’ the bad guys?
July 12, 2023
In our regular legal column from Eversheds Sutherland, Amy Sadro delves into the Sentencing Guideline for Health and Safety Offences and questions whether it is consistent for large organisations. Read More
Directors’ duties: A stark reminder of what can happen when things go wrong
June 30, 2023
In our regular legal column from Eversheds Sutherland, Julia Thomas says employers need to be proactive to prevent bad practices from occurring in their organisations. Read More
The Building Safety Act – SOCOTEC answers FAQs
June 6, 2023
SOCOTEC answers top questions on the new Building Safety Act (BSA) for tenants and business owners... Read More