by Webmaster | Feb 22, 2024 | Doctors Law
At the end of the investigation, the GMC will disclose to the doctor the allegation and any documents and evidence gathered in relation to the allegation. The doctor will be given at least 28 days to provide written comments – also known as a Rule 7 letter. ...
by Webmaster | Feb 17, 2024 | Doctors Law
The General Medical Council’s (GMC) fitness to practise data shows that the highest number of allegations received by it relates to doctors not acting with honesty and integrity. This has consistently been the highest category of GMC complaints for several years....
by Webmaster | Feb 10, 2024 | Doctors Law
Your registration is more than just the ability to practise – it is also your career and reputation. Facing GMC allegations without legal representation has been shown to increase proper outcomes for doctors. Is your registration with the risk? Does legal...
by Webmaster | Jan 21, 2024 | Case News
Another case brought to a successful conclusion at Case Examiners stage, meaning that our client’s case did not need to proceed to a full fitness to practise hearing. With the help and guidance from NMC fitness to practise defence barrister, Catherine Stock, our...
by Webmaster | Jan 21, 2024 | Case News
My client avoids lengthy fitness to practise hearing by agreeing to an Accepted Disposal. In this case, the fitness to practise allegations made against our client, FG, was finalised by way of accepted disposal. The offer of an accepted disposal by SWE Case Examiners...
by Webmaster | Jan 21, 2024 | Case News
The Health and Care Professions Council has decided to lift a restrictive order placed on our client following representation from Kings View. In this case, my client, H, did not accept dishonesty allegations made by the HCPC against them. A finding was made against...
by Webmaster | Jan 21, 2024 | Case News
My client, WM, accepted an Agreed Disposal, thereby avoiding a costly and lengthy fitness to practise hearing. This was a sensitive case and with negotiation an outcome was agreed suitable for all parties. It is extremely important that if a regulator offers an agreed...
by Webmaster | Jan 21, 2024 | Case News
My client, WM, accepted an Agreed Disposal, thereby avoiding a costly and lengthy fitness to practise hearing. This was a sensitive case and with negotiation an outcome was agreed suitable for all parties. It is extremely important that if a regulator offers an agreed...
by Webmaster | Jan 4, 2024 | Case News
Another case brought to a successful conclusion at Case Examiners stage, meaning that our client’s case did not need to proceed to a full fitness to practise hearing. With the help and guidance from NMC fitness to practise defence barrister, Catherine Stock, our...
by Webmaster | Jan 4, 2024 | Case News
This was a review of a substantive order of suspension imposed by Social Work England (SWE). In advance of our involvement, the social worker, M, had accepted a Suspension Order at Case Examiners stage. Following the suspension period, the Order was to be...
