Social Work England

(SWE) 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.

SWE Fitness to Practise

Kings View is a leading chambers who has gained an excellent reputation for representing and defending social workers facing Social Work England fitness to practise proceedings. As a leading chambers specialising in healthcare law and regulation, our barristers give high quality specialist advice and have unrivalled experience in defending and representing social workers including issues with registration, allegations made against you for poor professional competence, health issues and allegations of misconduct.

If you have been referred to Social Work England, it is important that you seek professional legal advice to protect your reputation and professional career. Our barristers have experience acting for social workers in both the public and private sectors.

We are a leading public access barristers chambers’ specialising in healthcare law which means that you can instruct us directly without the need to go through a law firm which can incur additional unnecessary costs.

Recent Cases

Kings View Chambers to present an Introduction to Social Work England & Fitness to Practise Seminar

Kings View’s fitness to practise barrister Catherine has been invited to present a session on the topic of “Social Work England & Fitness to Practise”.Kings View’s fitness to practise barrister Catherine has been invited to present a session on the topic of...

NMC Case Examiners close case for nurse represented by Kings View

NMC Case Examiners close investigation for a nurse whose fitness to practise was called in to question.NMC Case Examiners close investigation for a nurse whose fitness to practise was called in to question. This was a case dating back a number of years and the NMC...

Successful NMC re-registration for nurse in fraudulent entry case

A nurse who was removed from the NMC’s register has successfully applied for re-registration with the assistance of Kings View Chambers.This case involved immigration matters, which, had long since, been resolved in the nurse’s favour. The substantive case related to...

HCPTS refuse HCPC’s application for an interim order

Kings View persuade Health and Care Professions Tribunal Service (HCPTS) to refuse an application by the HCPC to impose an interim order for a client accused of theft and dishonesty.Our client, AG, faced extremely serious allegations relating to theft of controlled...

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“You may be currently trawling sites for professional regulatory Barristers. I encourage you all to look no further. Barristers Ms Catherine Stock and Mr Stephen McCaffrey are no less than excellent.”

“The matter had already been ongoing for a year, and I was stressed and worried, but from the day I instructed Stephen and Catherine I felt reassured by their professional and knowledgeable approach.”

“Words alone cannot express how good Kings View Chambers are. Being a good lawyer is one thing, being a good lawyer who actually cares about what they do is gold dust.”