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"CORPORATE
KILLING"
MAJOR
CONFERENCE
ON
THE
GOVERNMENT'S PROPOSALS TO REFORM THE LAW OF
MANSLAUGHTER
Thursday
29 April 2004, in Central London
Key Note speaker:
Baroness
Scotland Q.C.
Minister of State for the Criminal Justice
system and Law Reform.
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The Government will shortly be publishing its new
proposals on reforming the law of corporate manslaughter.
This conference will hear the Government's latest
thinking and consider how effective reform would be
in promoting worker and public safety and holding
companies, public sector organisations and directors/senior
managers to account.
Speakers
Include
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Baroness
Scotland Q.C. |
Home
Office Minister |
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Frances
O'Grady |
Deputy General Secretary TUC |
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Jonathan
Russel |
Head
of Enforcement Policy Branch, HSE |
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Hilda
Palmer |
Hazards
Campaign |
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Jack
Dromey |
Deputy
General Secretary, T&G |
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Colin
Ettinger |
Association
of Personal Injury Lawyers, Vice-President |
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Gary
Booton |
EEF,
the Manufacturers Organisation |
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Ann
Jones |
Simon
Jones Memorial Campaign |
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Lawrence
Waterman |
President
Elect, IOSH |
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Louise
Christian |
Solicitor |
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Stephen
Alambritis |
Federation
of Small Businesses |
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Patricia
Peters |
Institute
of Directors |
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Murray
Hunt |
Human
Rights Barrister, Matrix Chambers |
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Kim
Sunley |
GMB |
The
Conference is supported by TUC and Rowley Ashworth Solicitors
It
is taking place at the Congress House, Great Russel
St, London WC1
The standard fee is £30
£60 for lawyers, businesses and Government
bodies) and
£10 for those who are unwaged.
Solicitors:
5 hours of Law Society CPD points
To
download further conference details and registration
form,
click here
(PDF document)
If you would like us to send a registration document
call 020 7490 4494 and speak to sugar or e-mail
her by clicking
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The
Key issues at the conference are:
• Analysis of the Government Proposals;
• Will they improve worker/public
safety and increase accountability;
• Impact of proposals on Directors/managers;
• Impact on the public sector;
• Reaction of trade unions, employers and
safety groups
Who
should come to this conference
• trade union safety representatives;
• safety groups and hazard campaigners
• public sector and crown bodies;
• company managers and safety officers;
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