Browne Jacobson LLP‘s insurance and public risk team acts for many private sector organisations in relation to health and safety accidents and incidents, including fatal accidents. The general team also advises on health and safety issues arising from the food, environment, healthcare, and road traffic spaces, and works with numerous public sector clients, often representing local authorities in respect of fatal and non-fatal accidents. Rachel Lyne acts out of the Birmingham office, with significant experience advising clients on corporate manslaughter, fire safety, and food hygiene matters.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team completed an excellent, hands-on review of safety operations at our venue.’

  • ‘Rachel Lyne was easy to deal with, responsive, and produced an excellent quality report.’

  • ‘Rachel Lyne is a fantastic regulatory lawyer. She is talented, commercial, practical, and a really great person to work with.’

  • ‘A professional team offering cross-functional expertise, providing accurate and up-to-date guidance.’

  • ‘Quality strategic advice based upon a sound knowledge of our business, ensuring we have access to the appropriate individuals.'

  • 'Expert knowledge and advice, provided professionally and in easy-to-understand terms.'
  • ‘Their regulatory compliance knowledge and understanding, not just of the letter of the law but how that should be practically applied within the working environment, provides fantastic support when you are dealing with enforcing/government agencies.’

  • ‘Rachel Lyne went above and beyond in her commitment to supporting us in dealing with a matter.'

  • 'Rachel Lyne is outstanding, she has a brilliant wide knowledge base that she uses alongside her knowledge of what matters to commercial businesses. She is quick to respond, and you truly feel like you're in great hands.'

  • 'The team has a wide reaching knowledge base, and is always on hand to help.'

Key clients

  • JS Wright
  • Welsh Government
  • Serco Plc

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Practice head

Rachel Lyne