DLA Piper‘s practice head Teresa Hitchcock , who splits her time between London and Sheffield, harnesses expertise which spans environmental, product and food, health, licensing and gambling safety matters. The wider group has strong capabilities in handling non-contentious matters including advising on the compliance and risk management aspects of health and safety for its portfolio of international and domestic clients. Nick Rock in London has experience advising clients on bringing new products to the EU market, and Ailish Oxenforth is also a key practitioner.
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Work highlights
- Representing Arconic Architectural Products SAS at the Public Inquiry established to investigate the circumstances surrounding the fire at Grenfell Tower.
- Advised a wildlife conservation organisation on a pro bono basis on its general health and safety obligations and helped it prepare best practice safety documents.
- Advised a client on its operations from a health and safety perspective, and in particular advised on confined spaces and related documents in order to achieve best practice.
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Teresa Hitchcock