Regulatory Compliance
Our country has seen unprecedented regulation in recent years, and the maintenance of professional standards has seen legislation encroach into many aspects of business life
Chambers has vast experience in regulatory law and our barristers have been instructed to prosecute and defend in a wide range of cases. We are happy to provide advice at short notice at every level. The department has almost 50 barristers across all levels of seniority – junior counsel, senior juniors and Queen’s Counsel who can assist.
We are experienced in dealing with asset forfeiture, restraint and all other aspects of regulatory law, and we are able to offer support and advice across the full spectrum of work. Amongst the many areas of law in which we can provide advice and representation are:
- Inquests
- Police Disciplinary Tribunal
- Health and Safety (HSE)
- Health, Education and Social Care Tribunal
- Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
- RSPCA Prosecutions
- FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) for IFAs and Consumer Credit Providers
- Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA)
- Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW)
- Food Standard Agency
- Trading Standards Offences
- Environment Agency Prosecutions
- Data Protection
- Information Commissioners Office (ICO) Prosecutions
- Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Disciplinary Committee
- General Dental Council (GDC) Prosecutions
- Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Prosecutions (support provide by RCN)
- Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- Chemical Weapons Regulations
- Fly-Tipping and other Forestry Commission prosecutions
- Firearms Licensing
- The Office of Rail Regulation (ORR)
- Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS)
- VAT Tribunals
- Taxi Licensing
- All areas of Sports Law including the Court of Arbitration for Sport
Call the team on: 0151 242 0704
Email the Regulatory Compliance Team