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Trading Standards Investigations
If you or your business is involved in a trading standards investigation, it can be a distressing and disruptive experience.
Irwin Mitchell offer extensive specialist expertise in both compliance with trading standards and representing clients who face trading standards investigations.
For an initial discussion, with no obligation, call Sarah Wallace on 0207 421 3883 or Dan Stowers on 0114 274 4295.
Experts In Trading Standards Law
You may be currently facing potential investigation, a court summons or a prosecution. Alternatively, you may be a business owner wanting to assess your risk of investigation.
Whatever your circumstances, Irwin Mitchell’s trading standards experts can help. We have in-depth experience acting for clients who have been involved in investigations and prosecutions brought by:
- Office of Fair Trading
- Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Authority
- Local Authority Trading Standards Departments
- Foods Standards Agency
We can also help you to keep up to date with changes in trading standards law, helping you to stay compliant.
When you’re being investigated, we can offer specialist advice and representation from lawyers highly experienced in disciplinary investigations and tribunal hearings.
Our solicitors are adept at protecting the interests of clients under investigation in trading standards cases. We’re recognised leaders in our field.
From the outset, we’ll liaise with investigating bodies to act as an effective professional barrier between them and you. We’ll support you throughout, providing constructive, timely advice, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Where interviews are necessary, we’ll prepare you in advance to deal with any allegations. If appropriate, we will make written representations on your behalf.
Irwin Mitchell can also protect your personal or corporate reputation from unwanted attention by the press and broadcast media.
In addition, if an investigation by Trading Standards, the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) or any other regulatory body causes issues with your employment status, our expert employment team lawyers will be able to assist you with your rights.
Working With Irwin Mitchell
Irwin Mitchell is one of the UK’s most successful and respected law firms. Offering expert legal guidance for individual clients, we are also the law firm of choice for many financial institutions in providing legal services to their customers.
We provide clear, straightforward advice and a professional, proactive service.
Many legal needs can be met as they arise or planned for in advance. Others are harder to anticipate. Whatever the circumstances, our commitment to our clients is simple - a law firm for life.
Further Information
To arrange a discussion with no obligations, call Sarah Wallace on 0207 421 3883 or Dan Stowers on 0114 274 4295 or send us an online enquiry.