Led by Andrew Oldland KC who splits his time between Exeter and London, Michelmores LLP excels in crisis management with a focus on workplace fatalities, serious injuries, and marine safety. The practice counts a number of clients active in the public sector amongst its portfolio, while also being a popular choice for companies active in agriculture, manufacturing and construction.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is very well run, and goes the extra mile to ensure that all avenues are explored in order to provide the best possible representation for clients. The team has a wealth of experience in this area.’

  • ‘Andrew Oldland KC is an exceptional team leader with the gravitas and experience to reassure clients and pursue a comprehensive and highly effective case strategy.'

  • 'Scott Love is hardworking and bright, with excellent communication skills with clients, experts and counsel.'

Key clients

  • Clinton Devon Estates
  • W Stevenson & Sons Ltd
  • Saba Park Services

Work highlights

  • Advising Clinton Devon Estates following a fatal accident on one of its farms, advising and representing CDE from the outset of the police and HSE investigations into the case.
  • Representing W Stevenson & Son Ltd. in respect of investigations by the police, HSE, MCA & MAIB into two separate incidents where fatalities occurred.
  • Advising Saba Park Services following a fatality at one of its NHS car parks leading to an investigation and inquest.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Andrew Oldland KC

Other key lawyers

Jayne Clemens, Scott Love