by admin | Mar 28, 2022 | GDC
In the case of Hughes v Rattan, the High Court held that the Defendant, a dental practice owner, was vicariously liable for the acts and omissions of three self-employed associate dentists in respect of his dental treatment at his practice. Hughes v Rattan arose from...
by admin | Mar 28, 2022 | Fitness to Practise, GMC
It is technically possible to make it through a GMC investigation and MPTS hearing without legal representation. However a specialist medical regulatory law barrister will offer you the benefit of their objectivity, training, experience and knowledge – likely saving...
by admin | Mar 28, 2022 | Fitness to Practise, GMC
The Good Medical Practice (GMP) is the key document in which the GMC sets out your ethical duties as a doctor, and it is used as a benchmark in virtually all tribunal decisions. Is the GMP important? When listing factors that help to determine the seriousness of...
by admin | Mar 28, 2022 | Fitness to Practise, GMC
Doctors can be issued with warnings under certain circumstances but, warnings can carry significant implications for a doctor’s careers. What are your options? GMC Warnings – what are they? Before we consider the implications and how to respond to the threat of a GMC...
by admin | Mar 28, 2022 | Fitness to Practise, GDC, GMC, GOsC, GPhC, HCPC, NMC, SWE
When you receive correspondence from your regulatory body to tell you that a complaint has been received which will formally be investigated as part of its fitness to practise process, the temptation can often be to panic which can lead to rash actions and decisions. ...