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Legal update

Tyne and Wear Community

Date
15 January 2026
Type
Event

Summary

Join us in Sunderland for an event exploring the latest health and safety legal updates, including RIDDOR, inquests, prosecutions and regulator requests.

You’ll learn:

  • how to respond to regulator requests for information and documents
  • practical guidance on witness interviews and interviews under caution
  • key considerations for RIDDOR reporting and coroner’s inquests
  • strategies for managing prosecutions and protecting reputation, including press communications

This session is led by Emma Bowens, a specialist in safety, health and environmental law with over 25 years of legal experience.

Who should attend?

This free event is open to IOSH members and non-members.

Where and when?

  • Type

    In-person

  • Date

    15 January 2026

  • Time

    13:00–16:00 GMT

  • Venue

    Nissan Sports and Leisure Complex, Washington Road, Sunderland, SR5 3NS

Register for this event

Attendance at this event can support your continuing professional development (CPD).

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