We provide advice on the full range of trading standards and environmental health enforcement:
- Trading standards
- Product liability
- Food safety, hygiene, imitation and labelling
- Weights and measures
- Under-age sales
- Alcohol licensing
- Vehicle and road traffic offences
- Toys safety
- Electromagnetic compatibility
- Advocacy in all courts
- Unfair commercial practices
- Training
Our lawyers are experts in this field. Simon Joyston-Bechal's medical expertise gives him a particularly strong understanding of product safety and food safety matters. For example, he has successfully challenged hygiene emergency prohibition notices by mustering expert evidence to show that mouse contamination of food products gave a very much lower risk of illness than was required to justify this draconian enforcement power.
Trading standards, product recall