“Unsupervised Hotel” – Fire Regs Breached by Owner
The risks attached to increasingly popular ‘unsupervised hotels’ were outlined in a...
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Managing Agent Guilty of Fire Breaches
A property management company has pleaded guilty to 9 breaches of the Regulatory Reform (Fire...
Read MoreSeminar Feedback 2019
We have received some great feedback on the seminars held this year and a selection of the comments are below. If you would like to be notified of future events please ensure you have signed up to the e-newsletter here....
Read More200 cases in review: How the FSO has been Breached
Article Gov cases Gov stats % BB cases %* 14 464 22.8 32 8 321 15.8 9.6 9 312 15.4 16 13 266 13.1 14.1 17 188 9.3 6.9 Other Articles 479 23.6 21.4 The Government statistics for fire safety enforcement between April 2018 and...
Read More200 Cases In Review: Sentencing and Fire Safety Order
The Crown Court has a wide range of sentences available to it, with a maximum order of 2 years imprisonment. The Magistrate’s Court has no power to impose a sentence of imprisonment and can only fine a...
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 20 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.
Tel: 01253 629300
Email: info@firesafetylaw.co.uk