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Lauren Rigg

Weightmans LLP, North West

Position

   Lauren is a regulatory defence lawyer specialising in health and safety and food safety. Her client base is made up of companies and individuals from a wide variety of sectors which include manufacturing, construction, food and retail. She has a vast amount of experience in representing clients in investigations by the Health and Safety Executive, Police and Local Authorities in respect of workplace accidents. Lauren also deals with prosecutions by the trading standards departments of Local Authorities for a variety of offences.  In the healthcare sector, Lauren represents clients at inquests, advises care providers facing enforcement action by the Care Quality Commission and represents individual medical practitioners in disciplinary proceedings.  Lauren also represents companies and individuals charged with the full range of criminal offences.