Tim Green successful in complex HSE investigation

Tim Green has appeared for the HSE in a complex investigation into unsafe excavations in Holbeach, Lincolnshire.

Following a three week trial, including expert evidence and multiple rulings on the law before HHJ Pini QC, John Henry and Sons (Civil Engineers) Ltd were convicted by a unanimous verdict of breach of section 3 (1) HSWA. John Henry and Sons will be sentenced with their corporate co-defendants on 10 October.

Since his appointment to the Attorney General’s A Panel of approved regulatory advocates in 2013, Tim has appeared in over 20 cases arising from death or serious injury at work. He is an expert in the criminal liability of companies, their directors, what steps are reasonably practicable for a business to take to protect safety and the scope of corporate duties towards specialist sub-contractors.

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News 23 May, 2016