The Enterprise Act: A comedy of errors?
The Shakespearean drama of bringing an Enterprise Act Order against a notorious rogue trader
Posted 06 January 2022 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Analysis|Legal and Policy|London
ANALYSIS: In July 2017, James Slater was trading as Response Roofing. He had a rather long history of fraud offences and was well known to trading standards across the South East of England, with 97...
In July 2017, James Slater was trading as Response Roofing. He had a rather long history of fraud offences and was well known to trading standards across the South East of England, with 97 complaints against him received by the Royal Borough of Kingston Council between 1998 and 2017. He cold-called residents, usually elderly and retired individuals, and offered to do work on their roof or gutte...
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