Tracey Longfield

Partner

Leeds

Tracey is a Partner in our Healthcare Regulatory Team and also a member of the firm's SHE (Safety, Health and Environment) Team.
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  • Biography

    Tracey is a Partner in our Healthcare Regulatory Team and also a member of the firm's SHE (Safety, Health and Environment) Team.

    She specialises in advising clients on a broad range of health and safety and regulatory issues, and has particular expertise in providing advice and representation in the defence of Corporate Manslaughter cases, notably R v Errol Cornish and Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust.

    Tracey is a solicitor advocate with rights of audience in all higher courts. As a criminal solicitor, she has extensive experience of defending both private and public sector clients in criminal proceedings and in interviews under caution.

    In addition, she provides advice to clients who are subject to investigation by the police and by the Health and Safety Executive for breaches of health and safety legislation. She also advises clients who are subject to enforcement activity brought by the CQC. Tracey regularly provides training to Board members and health and safety managers on dealing with adverse incidents, health and safety legislation and corporate manslaughter.

    Tracey has represented healthcare professionals and companies at inquests, and she also provides advice and support to healthcare professionals appearing as witnesses at court.

Sector Expertise
  • Health and Social Care

Service Expertise
  • Safety, Health and Environment

Office Location

Leeds Skyline

Leeds

  • St Pauls House
  • 23 Park Square South
  • Leeds, LS1 2ND

+44 (0) 113 251 4700

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Health and Social Care

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CQC's new assessment approach - what providers need to know

Health and Social Care

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Prevention of Future Deaths Reports in inquests - what are the recurring themes for health and social care?

Health and Social Care

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Prevention of Future Deaths Reports – a look at themes

Health and Social Care

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CQC prosecutions: latest on how the Courts decide level of fine

Health and Social Care

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Trustees in the frame over death at charity-run home - what can other charities learn?

Health and Social Care

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Health and Care Bill 2021: Statutory patient safety investigations at last?

Health and Social Care

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More ‘suicide’ and ‘unlawful killing’ inquest conclusions ahead?

Health and Social Care

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Statutory patient safety investigations now just around the corner?

Health and Social Care

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Gross negligence manslaughter in healthcare: What’s the latest?

Health and Social Care

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CQC’s revamped factual accuracy check guidance: What’s new?