Product Safety Recalls Update| Trading Standards Lawyer
Posted on September 26, 2020 by Jeremy Barnett
The Office for Public Safety and Standards ( OPSS) is the national regulator for all consumer products apart from vehicles, medicine and food. As well as hallmarking and standards work, the OPSS is the lead enforcement agency for a range of goods b...
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Read MoreAcquisition International Sector Talk January 2012
Posted on April 7, 2014 by Jeremy Barnett
In this article, Jeremy deals with the emergence of Alternative Business Structures, that will change the legal landscape. Barristers in practice have had to be self employed in chambers until recent changes have deregulated not only the Bar, but a...
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Britain’s first CCS project goes live at Ferrybridge
Posted on April 7, 2014 by Jeremy Barnett
The project is the first of it's size to be integrated into a live power plant in the UK. It aims to capture 100 tones of carbon dioxide per day from the equivalent 5 megawatts of coal fired generating capacity. This project aims to bridge the gap ...
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Read MoreChina Health and Safety issues
Posted on April 7, 2014 by Jeremy Barnett
Construction The exposure in the back streets of Zhengzhou of a 'stretching factory' that is involved in 'steel thinning' has called into question the safety of a number of China's new buildings. The process involves stretching of steel enfo...
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Read MoreFirms face unlimited fines over Crewe chemical fire
Posted on April 7, 2014 by Jeremy Barnett
By Ellie Cullen Crewe-based Greenway Environmental Ltd and Preston-based Pakawaste Ltd appeared at Chester Crown Court on Monday after being prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive. Greenway admitted putting employe...
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Fracking protestors trial at Preston Mags
Posted on April 7, 2014 by Jeremy Barnett
Charges that the three face include aggravated trespass, assaulting a security guard and obstructing a person engaged in a lawful activity. The defendants were protesting at the site operated by Cuadrilla that was given a licence in 2008 to ...
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G Wiz fatal accident inquest verdict
Posted on April 7, 2014 by Jeremy Barnett
The inquest heard how Mrs Nadal was involved in an accident with another vehicle, a Skoda Octavia when she was driving to school for an evening meeting. The inquest heard how she had been on her mobile phone seconds before the accident and was not ...
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Prototype battery explodes at GM test centre
Posted on April 7, 2014 by Jeremy Barnett
For a link to the article click here The story follows reports that GM took corrective action following issues with electric batteries in crash tests for the Chevy Volt. Click here for the full story. For an earlier article about the exp...
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Read MoreRecord fine for Corporate Manslaughter
Posted on April 7, 2014 by Jeremy Barnett
Click Here for the Dickinson Dees Newsletter that sets out the background and full informaion on the case....
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Read MoreSerious Battery Fires case safety concerns around the world
Posted on April 7, 2014 by Jeremy Barnett
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