Clyde & Co‘s health and safety offering has a strong reputation for its capabilities acting for corporate and insurer clients on the plethora of complex, catastrophic and fatal health and safety work of significant value. The group’s client portfolio features well-known names such as AXA and Aviva, and its workload ranges from crisis response and accident and investigation matters, to occupational disease-related issues. Chris Morrison, who splits his time between Manchester and London, and ’star operator’ Matthew Harrington oversee the team. Further names to note include Rod Hunt; ‘standout individuals’ Stephanie Lunt and Alan Kells; Mark Brookes; and Richard Crockford, who has over 30 years’ experience in cases ranging from corporate manslaughter matters to regulatory defence work. Diana Hardesty departed to DAC Beachcroft LLP in November 2023.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘A very substantial team of solicitors that are hugely experienced in dealing with health and safety prosecutions. The team benefits from regular experience of defending cases at trial and doing a range of contentious work.’
‘Alan Kells and Stephanie Lunt are standout individuals.'
Key clients
- Airbus
- Beaufort Maintenance Ltd