Fieldfisher‘s team has experience in advising its clients on health and safety operation strategies, providing the related training and implementation support, as well as defending clients facing prosecution for incidents which have occurred in the workplace. ’Key performer’ Andrew Sanderson oversees the group which is well equipped to handle matters spanning industries including the energy, infrastructure and transport sectors. Team changes include the November 2023 arrival of Beth Thompson from Squire Patton Boggs and the April 2024 departure of David Carmichael to Harrison Drury & Co.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Commercial, professional, top class.'
  • 'Andrew Sanderson is a key performer. Highly knowledgeable.'

Key clients

  • A3D2 Limited
  • National Security and Resilience Consortium
  • Road Skill
  • Routeone
  • Enzen Global Limited
  • Sapphire Utility Solutions Limited
  • 80:20 Risk Management
  • ERB Commercial Risks Ltd

Work highlights

  • Representing A3D2 Limited in the high-profile health and safety prosecution relating to a health and safety incident at its London nightclub, Tiger Tiger.
  • Providing long-term strategic advice to the National Security and Resilience Consortium in relation to all aspects of its operation, which includes matters related to health and safety.
  • Advising Sapphire Utility Solutions on its provision of health and safety advice, training and the implementation of health and safety incident response systems in connection with its ten year Construction Management Organisation Contract.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Andrew Sanderson

Other key lawyers

Beth Thompson, Elliot Kenton, Kirstie Imber