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Howes Percival LLP

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Howes Percival LLP‘s health and safety practice is known for providing ’excellent client service, good communication and a commercial approach‘. It handles work from many sectors, among them, construction, manufacturing and healthcare and education; it is especially well-regarded for its work in the minerals and extractives sector. Robert Starr, who ’achieves outstanding results with excellent client care’, is the key partner and 'star individual' in Cambridge. Alan Millband is an experienced litigator based predominantly in Leicester who frequently works in the Norwich office.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Excellent client service, good communication and a commercial approach.’

  • ‘Robert Starr is a star individual in health and safety, achieving outstanding results with excellent client care.’

  • ‘The firm has a wide-range of expertise across sectors, which compliment one another.’

  • ‘Robert Starr is a very able and experienced regulatory solicitor. His lengthy experience gives him a real advantage in those areas where health and safety overlaps with other disciplines such as healthcare, food and drink and agriculture. He is also a very good choice as a man who puts his client at the centre of the case and has a very agreeable manner.’

  • ‘The team at Howes Percival are extremely competent and knowledgeable in respect to health and safety law.’

  • 'Alan Millband is extremely knowledgeable, helpful and offers clear practical guidance in ensuring our business remains legally compliant and protected.’

Key clients

  • Citation Limited
  • AHR Employment and Safety Services Ltd
  • Hamilton Deed
  • Anchor Hanover Group

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Alan Millband, Robert Starr