Consultant Risk Assessor Receives Prison Sentence for ‘Woefully Inadequate’ Fire Risk Assessment
Consultant Risk Assessor Receives Prison Sentence for ‘Woefully Inadequate’ Fire Risk Assessment...
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Article 8 – or Not?
Article 8 – or not? There has been discussion within the services for whom I prosecute recently about the advantages of charge Defendants predominantly under Article 8 (Duty to take general fire precautions) as opposed to...
Read MoreArticle 22 – Co-operation and co-ordination
Co-operation and co-ordination 22.—(1) Where two or more responsible persons share, or have duties in respect of, premises (whether on a temporary or a permanent basis) each such person must— (a)co-operate with the other...
Read MoreArticle 21 – Training
Training 21.—(1) The responsible person must ensure that his employees are provided with adequate safety training— (a)at the time when they are first employed; and (b)on their being exposed to new or increased risks because of—...
Read MoreArticle 20 – Provision of information to employers and the self-employed from outside undertakings
Provision of information to employers and the self-employed from outside undertakings 20.—(1) The responsible person must ensure that the employer of any employees from an outside undertaking who are working in or on the...
Read MoreWarren Spencer
Warren Spencer is one of the country’s leading fire safety lawyers. He has now prosecuted and defended fire safety cases for over 18 years and has also conducted numerous Enforcement and Prohibition Notice Appeals brought under the Fire Safety Order. He is able to offer impartial professional expert legal advice in all aspects of fire safety enforcement.
Warren is a Higher Courts Advocate, an accreditation which enables him to work as an advocate in the Crown Court. Warren has conducted prosecutions and delivered training for 20 Fire & Rescue Services, lectures at Fire Service College at Moreton in Marsh, as well as advising businesses and professionals on various aspects of Fire Safety Law including its effect upon PFI contracts.
Warren is a part-time Tribunal Judge and a 'Legally Qualified Chair' for Police Disciplinary proceedings in the North West. He is also a former Assistant Deputy Coroner for Blackpool and Fylde.
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