Browne Jacobson LLP covers a wide array of health and safety matters, ranging from due diligence on corporate transactions to complex investigations relating to corporate manslaughter and fatal incidents. The practice acts on the side of both public and private sector clients, including those active in healthcare, education, and agriculture. Andrew Hopkin leads the firm’s national offering from Nottingham; key contacts in the South West are Dale Collins who is adept at handling regulatory investigations, and Nigel Lyons whose practice centres around criminal law.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘This team's commitment to client interests is second-to-none. They bring huge experience with an undiminished enthusiasm for the case and finding the best route to the best outcome for their clients.'

  • 'The client feels well looked after and for good reason.’

  • ‘Andrew Hopkin and Nigel Lyons are a formidable team. Their personal commitment to the client is deeply impressive and the way they immerse themselves in the case, sift strengths and weaknesses and win against impossible odds makes them the go-to individuals in the South West.’

Key clients

  • Natural England
  • The Coal Authority

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Andrew Hopkin

Other key lawyers

Dale Collins, Nigel Lyons