Andrew Hopkin & James Fawcett - Browne Jacobson - Health & Safety

Andrew Hopkin

Andrew specialises in regulatory work, defending corporate bodies and individuals in prosecutions brought by regulators such as the Health and Safety Executive, Environment Agency and local authorities.

Andrew provides pro-active risk management advice to both public and private sector organisations on issues surrounding corporate manslaughter and other specific health & safety risks, as well as assisting corporate bodies and individuals in connection with health and safety risks including asbestos and asbestos management, legionella, work at height, confined spaces and the CDM Regulations.

James Fawcett:

James specialises in insurance litigation, with particular expertise in defending clients in employers’ and public liability claims. He has considerable experience in handling catastrophic injury claims, including cases involving brain injury, amputation, fatal accidents, disease and stress at work claims. James is commonly involved in complex cases from the outset through to resolution, working closely with the client on all aspects of the litigation process and advising on risk management issues.