Blog
1975 – 2022: An interview with Queer Strike
Sameena Munir
2 February 2022
Review of recent corporate manslaughter cases: Deco-Pak, Bosley Mill, Aster Healthcare
This blogs considers the recent corporate manslaughter conviction of Deco-Pak and two other recent corporate manslaughter cases, Bosley Mill and Aster Healthcare and what they tell us about the current approach to this offence. In January 2022 a garden supplies firm, Deco-Pak was found guilty of corporate manslaughter following a fatal accident at the Deco-Pak premises in Hipperholme, West Yorkshire on 14 April 2017.
23 December 2021
Environmental Law Quarterly Update - Q4 2021
This quarterly environmental law update provides a summary of news stories published in the period October – December 2021.
20 October 2021
Environmental Law Quarterly Update - Q3 2021
This quarterly environmental law update provides a summary of a cross-section of news stories in the period July 2021 - September 2021.
12 August 2021
Vue Cinema Chain fined following death of cinema-goer
On 20 July 2021 Vue Entertainment Ltd (‘Vue’) was fined £750,000 and ordered to pay costs of £130,000 following a fatal accident at the Star City cinema in Birmingham on 9 March 2018.
23 July 2021
Record fine of £90 million for Southern Water
On 9 July 2021 Southern Water Services Ltd (SWS) was fined £90 million, to be paid out of company operating profits, in what was the largest fine ever imposed on a water company.