Recent News & Articles
General Dental Council Fitness to Practise – Review of decisions
Under Rule 6E, dentists and other dental professionals can request a review of certain decisions proving opportunity for early resolution to investigations.
Fitness to Practise – Reflection, Insight & Remediation
Reflection & insight are important in fitness to practise proceedings but what is the significance of these and what does insight look like in practice?
Health Bill White Paper – Implications for health and care professional regulation
The Government’s White Paper proposes changes to, amongst other things, reform of health & care professional regulation. A brief overview of proposals.
NMC’s Fitness to Practise Guidance for Employers: An Overview
An overview of the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s (NMC) new fitness to practise resource for employers.
Kings View Chambers successful in MPTS Interim Order case for doctor
Kings View Chambers represented a doctor at an interim order hearing with accusations including clinical competence, honesty and integrity.
Kings View Chambers success in GMC harassment case for doctor
Kings View Chambers represented a doctor accused of harassment and successfully persuaded MPTS that doctor’s fitness to practise was not impaired.
Indemnity Cover and Fitness to Practise
GOsC recently removed an osteopath for failing to obtain and maintain indemnity insurance. What’s the relevance of indemnity cover to fitness to practise?
No further conditions of practice for nurse in NMC case
Catherine Stock, joint head of chambers, represented a nurse at a NMC conditions of practice review hearing.
Success for doctor in internal NHS investigation
Stephen advised & represented a London consultant investigated for dishonesty connected to time spent in private practice whilst on sick leave from the NHS.