by admin | Feb 10, 2024 | GMC
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 admin | Jan 7, 2024 | Fitness to Practise, GDC, GMC, GOsC, GPhC, HCPC, NMC, SWE
Key points Regulator’s guidance must not be “slavishly” followed and that regulatory decisions must be made based on the individual merits of the case and taking into account all the relevant matters. Taking into account all the relevant matters and information, the...
by admin | Dec 5, 2023 | GMC
Doctors who do not comply with MPTS Rules and case management directions risk increased adverse outcomes and costs awarded against them. MPTS Rules & Case Management Directions – What are they? Where the General Medical Council (GMC) refers a fitness to practise...
by admin | Nov 22, 2023 | GMC
Meaningful Engagement Doctors are required to “… cooperate with formal inquiries and complaints procedures and must offer all relevant information …” to the GMC. This is explained in the Good Medical Practice. It is important that doctor’s “cooperation” with the...
by admin | Nov 1, 2023 | Fitness to Practise, GMC, News
Our client, Dr MK, approached Kings View Chambers very close to the original fitness to practise listing in a matter which was, at that stage, almost inevitably going to lead to erasure by the MPTS. We intervened and secured a postponement of the hearing in order to...
by admin | Oct 19, 2023 | GDC, GMC, GOsC, GPhC, HCPC, NMC, SWE
The case for legal advice – data and research We know, from over a combined 30 years’ experience representing doctors and other medical professionals, that legal advice and representation does make a positive difference. The difference having legal advice makes is...
