Accidents can occur suddenly and unexpectedly. Those caught up in them can find themselves bewildered by what follows as investigators seek to establish cause and to apportion blame.
With the statutory offence of corporate manslaughter now well established, companies can be fined millions of pounds, with custodial sentences also a possibility. The stakes have never been higher for individuals and companies caught up in such cases.
Organisations and individuals who find themselves accused of committing a crime following a fatal accident will no doubt have difficult decisions to make. We can provide clear advice on a process that can be complex and may have far-reaching consequences.
So whether you need help to discharge your legal duties, representation in an interview under caution, assistance in court proceedings, or would just like guidance and reassurance, we have the experience and expertise you need.
