SWE case resolved through simple accepted disposal

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...

Client free to practise without any restrictions

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...

Client Avoids Costly Fitness to Practise Hearing

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...

Social Worker able to return to unrestricted practise

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...

Dentist’s Registration Successfully Restored

Catherine’s client’s registration with the General Dental Council fully restored in a case also pointing to the importance of full remediation. This case was a restoration case, the dentist having been removed from the register for a failure to have...