Legal

Chemical Company Fined £2.5m After Acid Leak

The latest case report from the Health and Safety Executive; A chemical manufacturing company has been fined £2.5m following two incidents of uncontrolled releases of highly corrosive acids at its site in West Thurrock, Essex. […]

Legal

Absolutely Nofax Given: Property Company Fined by HSE

A London property developer has been fined £63,000 plus costs after Britain’s workplace regulator found multiple failures at a construction site in Dalston. Here are the case details from the HSE for you; Nofax Enterprises […]

Legal

Village at Risk After Reservoir Safety Breaches

The latest prosecution report from the Environment Agency, after a reservoir was not maintained properly; The Environment Agency has prosecuted a Midlands company which failed to safely maintain Ward’s Reservoir in Lancashire, putting residents in […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Says It Is Giving `Finfluencers’ The Red Card

This is interesting from the FCA and it begs the question; how can it take action against the many hundreds of global finfluencers based in Dublin, Shanghai, Romania, Mumbai, Dubai, NYC or Timbuktu? That said, […]

Global insurance trends

Anti-Fraud Tips: Checking Company ID, Address & History is Essential

The latest legal update from the Insurance Commissioner for California; Jose Arredondo, of Fontana, 50, and his wife, Olga Chaves, 45, were arraigned on multiple felony counts of insurance fraud after a California Department of […]