Health Care Professionals Council (HCPC) Defence Barristers

Kings View is a leading chambers specialising in healthcare law and regulation. We have vast experience in defending and representing all healthcare professionals in all courts and tribunals. With our vast experience in healthcare regulation comes an understanding of the complexities of working in health and social care. We can provide health and social care professionals with high quality specialist advocacy and advisory services.

HCPC Fitness to Practise

Kings View is a leading chambers specialising in healthcare law and regulation. We have vast experience in defending and representing all healthcare professionals in all courts and tribunals.

With our vast experience in healthcare regulation comes an understanding of the complexities of working in health and social care. We can provide health and social care professionals with high quality specialist advocacy and advisory services.

If you are a health or care professional facing issues with registration or have been referred to the Health Care Professionals Council (HCPC) for investigation then we can help. Kings View can defend and represent you at hearing and will take care of preparing your case.

What we do

HCPC fitness to practise referrals
HCPC Conduct and Competence Committee Hearings
HCPC Health Panel Hearings
HCPC Panels regarding fraudulent entry
Appeals against a HCPC Panel determination
Interim Order hearings
Appeals against an Interim Orders Panel determination
Preparing your case for the Investigating Committee
Registration advice
Appeal against refusal of registration or re-registration
Restoration to the Register
Investigation and disciplinary hearings at work
Criminal investigation and proceedings
Police cautions
DBS [Disclosure and Barring Service] issues

Recent Cases

Nurse’s fitness to practise case concluded by agreed disposal

Our client’s fitness to practise case before the NMC was closed by agreed disposal, thereby avoiding a fitness to practise hearing and further legal expense and preparation for a review.Our client’s fitness to practise case before the NMC was closed by agreed...

NMC closes case with no further action for our client

The Nursing & Midwifery Council has closed a fitness to practise case against our client with no further action.The Nursing & Midwifery Council has closed a fitness to practise case against our client, with no further action. In this case, our client, G,...

Social Work England Fitness to Practise Success

We have recently achieved great outcomes for our clients facing fitness to practise proceedings before Social Work England.We have recently achieved great outcomes for our clients facing fitness to practise proceedings before Social Work England. In the first recent...

Successful HCPC Registration for our Client

Our client's Health and Care Professions Council registration application was successful.Our client, RLN, instructed us regarding a registration issue. The HCPC were questioning his application and had referred him to a Registration Panel. He contacted us following a...

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