Recent News & Articles
Does the GMC protect doctors?
Doctors under investigation may quickly find the GMC is far less concerned about protecting doctors highlighting the value of legal advice.
HCPC drop case for Kings View Chamber’s client
This was a case where the regulator contacted our client after a referral had been made, but the allegation was outside that which should be investigated.
General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) Restoration
If you have previously been registered as a pharmacist with the GPhC, you can apply to re-join the GPhC register.
What difference does Insight & Remediation make before an MPT?
Does evidence of insight and remediation really make a difference before a Medical Practitioner’s Tribunal (MPT)?
GPhC Voluntary Agreements – Worth Considering?
A voluntary agreement is an arrangement between the GPhC and a pharmacy professional that seeks to allow the pharmacy professional to continue to practise, but with agreed requirements in place.
GMC Case Examiners close case with no case to answer
GMC Case Examiners close fitness to practise investigation with no case to answer for Kings View Chamber’s client.
MPTS Interim Orders Tribunal Review Hearings
IOT’s decide if a doctor’s practice should be restricted while an investigation takes place and orders must be reviewed six monthly.
Admitting Allegations and MPTS Sanctions
The High Court recently provided useful guidance in circumstances where doctors wholly admit allegations and what bearing this has during the sanctions stage.
GMC’s Presumption of Impaired Fitness to Practise
Certain proven allegations will result in a “presumption” of impaired fitness to practise by the GMC. What are these and is there any mitigation?