Director acquitted of Manslaughter
12th Jul 2024
Malcolm Galloway and Lucy Wright, instructed by Steven Harrison of DAC Beachcroft, represented the Director and Company respectively following the fatal fall from height of a roofing contractor who was engaged in roofing works at a family run farm. The jury acquitted of gross negligence manslaughter after a five week trial before Mr Justice Morris.
The sentence in relation to health and safety offences has been adjourned until October.