Natalie Puce

Health and safety.

Natalie is a partner in BLM's regulatory team and represents a broad range of clients from the corporate and public sectors. She also represents both individuals and organisations on effective response to police and regulatory authorities' investigations and prosecutions.

She advises on many fatal and serious accidents and provides support in the immediate aftermath, advising on the regulators' powers and investigation, commencing an investigation and advising on all stages thereafter to include options in respect of interviews under caution.

Natalie advises on plea and prepares cases for court, both plea and mitigation hearings and trials.

She represents clients’ interests at many inquests, including complex Article 2 inquests and also in public inquiries.

Natalie has been instructed in several high profile cases including the HSE investigation of Merlin Entertainments following the incident on the Smiler roller coaster in June 2015 and she is currently involved in the Manchester Arena Inquiry.

She is part of the BLM 24/7 Crisis Connection Emergency Helpline ensuring that clients have access to specialist legal advice as soon as an incident occurs. She also delivers training to clients on emergency response, inquests and what to expect during a regulatory investigation.

St Annes RC School; Aquinas College; University of Manchester (2003 Law Hons 2.1); Nottingham Law School (2005 Distinction).