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How UK Courts sentence organisations for Health & Safety Offences
A Practitioner’s Guide
Sentencing in health and safety cases has changed fundamentally over the past decade. The introduction of the Definitive Guideline in February 2016 marked a decisive shift…
Olivia Rawlings successful in s.18 GBH sentence appeal in the Court of...
Olivia Rawlings successfully persuaded the Court of Appeal to reduce her client’s sentence for an offence of s.18 GBH committed against a police officer.
Olivia submitted that the Crown…
Alex Stein, leading Emma Kutner, prosecutes murder trial
On 9th December 2025 Codey Nolan was unanimously convicted of murdering Hassan Bousanguar at Basildon Crown Court.
In May 2024, Mr Nolan kicked and stamped on Mr Bousanguar’s head and face…
Cases
R v A & Others Murder Trial – Central Criminal Court
Dean George KC, Stan Reiz KC and Austin Stoton represented 3 defendants who were acquitted of murder and manslaughter following a 7 week trial at the Central Criminal Court.
The prosecution case…
Tomas McGarvey secures acquittal in attempted murder case
Tomas McGarvey, instructed by Susanta Kumar Banerjee of SKB Legal, successfully defended a teenager charged with the attempted murder of another teenager.
The charge related to a dispute…
Alex Stein, leading Emma Kutner, prosecutes murder trial
On 9th December 2025 Codey Nolan was unanimously convicted of murdering Hassan Bousanguar at Basildon Crown Court.
In May 2024, Mr Nolan kicked and stamped on Mr Bousanguar’s head and face…
Seminars & Blogs
Engineering Risk Assessments and the Law – A Guide for Lawyers
Background
When engineering disputes or health and safety prosecutions reach court, the concept of risk is central. Risk assessments are the primary mechanism by which engineers identify, evaluate…
Left in limbo: The continuing scandal of IPP sentences
There were 8,711 IPP and DPP sentences imposed between 2005, when the sentence was first given, and 2012, when they were abolished. They were introduced followed a review of sentencing carried out in…
