Shepstone & Wylie has a specialist Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) Compliance Unit.
The Team’s diverse legal experience in the law around risk and compliance, employment law, and litigation ensure that we bring a balanced solution to our clients’ Safety, Health and Environmental requirements.
The Shepstone & Wylie EHS Compliance Unit, provides inter alia:
- Advice on regulatory compliance
- Appointment letters
- Due diligence investigations
- ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System) and OHSAS 18001(Health & Safety Management System) legal advisory services
- Legal compliance audits
- Legislation updates
- Litigation and alternative dispute resolution
- Preparation and updating of Legal Registers
- Representation at informal investigations, formal inquiries, inquests and criminal prosecutions
- Review applications to the Labour Court
- Service provider audits
- EHS Law training for management and employees
- EHS legal linkages for Aspects and Impacts Registers / Risk Registers
- Workplace fatality/injury investigations and reports
- Written representations following a recommendation to impose an administrative fine
