Awards, Accreditations and Recognition
At Harold & McCormack Law, our expertise, professional standards and commitment to our clients have been recognised through leading legal rankings, industry awards, professional memberships and independent client reviews.
Chambers and Partners UK 2026
Founding solicitor Ashleigh Harold is ranked in the Chambers UK Guide 2026 for Health and Safety law and has now been recognised by Chambers for six consecutive years.
Chambers and Partners is an independent legal research organisation that identifies and ranks leading lawyers and law firms following detailed research and feedback from clients and other legal professionals.
Ashleigh is recognised for advising corporate clients, directors and individuals and for her expertise in Health and Safety Executive and police investigations.
“She is leading the way and she is a good person to deal with.”
Chambers UK Guide 2026 – Health & Safety
Regulatory Law Firm of the Year 2025
Harold & McCormack Law was named United Kingdom – Regulatory Law Firm of the Year at the C5 Country Awards 2025.
This award recognises the firm’s specialist expertise in regulatory law and its work representing businesses and individuals facing investigations, enforcement action and other high-stakes legal matters.
Cyber Essentials Certified
Harold & McCormack Law is Cyber Essentials certified.
Cyber Essentials is a UK Government-backed certification that confirms an organisation has key technical safeguards in place to protect its systems against the most common cyber threats. This forms an important part of our commitment to protecting the sensitive and confidential information entrusted to us.
Health and Safety Lawyers’ Association
Ashleigh Harold is a member of the Health and Safety Lawyers’ Association (HSLA), the professional association for solicitors, barristers and other lawyers practising in health and safety law.
The association promotes specialist knowledge, professional development and the sharing of good practice across this complex area of law.
Association of Regulatory and Disciplinary Lawyers
Ashleigh is also a member of the Association of Regulatory and Disciplinary Lawyers (ARDL), the professional association for practitioners working in regulatory and disciplinary law.
Membership reflects her longstanding specialism in representing businesses, professionals and individuals in regulatory investigations and proceedings.
Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority
Harold & McCormack Law is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
The SRA regulates solicitors and law firms in England and Wales, setting the professional and ethical standards they must follow and helping to protect clients who use regulated legal services.
Five-Star Google Reviews
Our Google reviews provide independent feedback from the people and businesses we have represented.
Clients regularly recognise the expertise, clear advice and personal commitment they receive from our team, as well as the reassurance of having an experienced legal adviser beside them during difficult and often highly pressured circumstances.
Published Expertise
When the Inspector Calls
Essential Guide for Businesses and Individuals Facing Workplace Health and Safety Investigations
Ashleigh Harold is the author of When the Inspector Calls, a practical guide created to help businesses and individuals understand and navigate workplace health and safety investigations.
Drawing on more than two decades of experience as a regulatory solicitor, Ashleigh shares clear, real-world guidance to help readers understand the investigation process, avoid costly mistakes and make informed decisions at critical moments.
The book reflects the specialist knowledge and practical experience behind Harold & McCormack Law’s award-winning service. It explains what to expect during a regulatory investigation and helps readers understand how decisions made during the early stages can affect what happens next.
“Decisions made in the moment can have lasting consequences — this book helps you avoid those pitfalls.”
Contact Harold & McCormack Law
If you are facing a regulatory investigation, workplace incident, professional disciplinary matter or enforcement action, early legal advice can be critical.
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