Case Sucess
Doctor happy with MPTS outcome for prescribing for family members
Kings View Chambers were successful in persuading the MPTS to impose a conditions of practise order for a short period for a doctor who had prescribed for himself and family members on 3 occasion where the GMC pressed for a suspension of his practise: “I found...
GMC case closed with no further action
Kings View Chambers were successful in securing our client’s case was closed with no action being taken. MG approached us after an interim orders hearing at the MPTS where restrictive conditions were placed on his licence resulting in him being unable to obtain...
Nurse delighted that he was able to rerun to practise
When NB approached Kings View Chambers, there had been a number of allegations made relating to failure to safeguard patients dating back 3 years. His career had come to a virtual standstill and no progress had been made by the Trusts involved. Despite numerous...
A NMC review for Catherine Stock
"Thank you Catherine Stock I had an issue with the NMC which appeared to be too great to overcome. For a reasonable price which reflected my reduced circumstances Ms Catherine Stock agreed to represent me. I have no reservations in saying I have never met a person who...
Kings View Chambers successfully defend doctor before MPTS
Head of chambers, Stephen McCaffrey and Catherine Stock, have successfully defended a foundation doctor before the GMC’s Fitness to Practise Panel.
Catherine Stock gives lecture Glasgow Caledonian University
Joint Head of Kings View Chambers, Catherine Stock, has delivered a lecture to nursing students at Glasgow Caledonian University.
National Pubwatch award first Star Award – Sponsored Licensing Defence Barristers
During the 2019 National Pubwatch (NPW) national conference, the first ever Licensing Defence Barristers Star Award was awarded. Chester Pubwatch Chair Jenni Haken was the proud recipient of the first NPW Star Award. NPW representatives and guests met at the Stonegate...
Head of chambers appointed Non-Executive Director of the Richmond Fellowship
Stephen McCaffrey, joint head of chambers at Kings View Chambers, has been co-opted on the Management Committee of The Richmond Fellowship Scotland as a Non-Executive Director. The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is a charity which supports around 2500 people across...
Stephen McCaffrey appointed external NMC Counsel
Kings View Chambers are pleased to announce that Stephen McCaffrey has been appointed as external counsel to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). Stephen has been appointed based on his extensive experience in the field of nursing and midwifery law and regulation....
NMC Fitness to Practise Representation and Defence
When a nurse or midwife’s fitness to practise is alleged to have fallen below an expected standard, they may come under the scrutiny of the national regulator - the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). The NMC may instigate a Fitness to Practise (FTP) investigation to...
Testimonial from Nurse HH, Yorkshire
I thoroughly recommend Catherine Stock to any nurse facing any regulatory issue. Catherine provides a titanium tower of strength through the most difficult of times. Please do not hesitate to call her. I was so relieved when I asked for a 'second opinion' on my case....
Joint Statement on Conflict of Interest
The GMC has recently issued a joint statement together with other regulators overseen by the Professional Standards Authority on handling conflicts of interest. The guidance sets expectations for doctors in relation to avoiding, declaring and managing actual or...