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Angus Withington KC

Angus Withington KC

Position

Angus is a specialist Health and Safety practitioner with extensive experience acting for companies and individuals facing health and safety prosecutions in all courts up to and including the Court of Appeal. He also appears in related Inquests and can provide early advice on regulatory duties (such as product recall and challenging prohibition notices) as well as the best tactical approach to responding to criminal investigations. He is regularly instructed in high profile and difficult cases including corporate manslaughter and other fatal workplace accidents. His clients include product manufacturers (including medical devices), public utility companies, construction companies, theme and leisure park owners, care homes, charities, public authorities and individual employees.

Career

Called to the Bar: 1995. Recorder (Crown and County Court); Chairman, Appeal Committee of ICAEW

Memberships

HSLA, PIBA

Mentions

London Bar

Health and safety

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Angus Withington KC – Henderson Chambers ‘Angus is extremely knowledgeable, and excellent at building rapport with clients.'  
London Bar

Personal injury

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Angus Withington KC –Henderson Chambers ‘He is technically brilliant and very knowledgeable. He is excellent with clients from all walks of life and his advice is always clear and straightforward.’