Chris Newton, David Rainey, Nick Gianferrari and Tom Stevenson jointly lead Keoghs LLP‘s practice, which handles the full spectrum of mandates across the care and manufacturing sectors. Newton works out of both Bolton and London, and is noted for his deep experience assisting clients with investigations and dealings with the HSE, CQC, and CPS. Rainey often advises clients on PACE interviews and Article 2 inquests, in addition to assisting with investigations of serious injury and gross negligence manslaughter due to dangerous driving, while Gianferrari’s primary areas of focus are inquests and cases brought by Environmental Health Officers (EHO) within the retail sector. Stevenson is particularly adept at representing care providers in CQC investigations and prosecutions, and is noted for his expertise in motor prosecution law. Bolton-based Kathryn Quinley has vast knowledge of enforcement actions concerning workplace accidents in the construction sector.
Testimonials
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‘David Rainey has a very calm front and his subject knowledge gives the voice of authority, he calmly gives explanations to any questions you may have, and the situation is covered from all angles which gives one the feeling that I have got someone who is representing me fully. ’
‘Excellent communication and professionalism throughout. Even with a difficult task at hand the process is smooth.’
Key clients
- Chubb
- Allianz
Work highlights
- Represented the Yorkshire Game Farm in a prosecution by the Health and Safety Executive following a gas explosion in a large barn resulting in severe burns to an employee.
- Represented Melfort Construction in an incident in which a dumper truck toppled over on a construction site causing the death of a ground worker.