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Thefaut v Johnston [2017] EWHC 497:

A recent Supreme Court decision cements the move towards a high threshold for patient consent,…

Lack of integrity in disciplinary proceedings: two recent conflicting authorities

In recent months two High Court Judges, in cases coincidentally involving appeals from the Solicitors’…

General Medical Council v Chopra [2017] EWHC 819 (Admin)

 Another MPTS Tribunal failed to pay proper regard to proportionality The MPTS had earlier imposed…

A Scottish twist to Enemuwe

Another appeal looks at the appropriateness of admitting in evidence previous disciplinary reports or conclusions…

When is “misconduct” a sanction?

In the context of teaching regulation, a finding of misconduct may in itself be sanction…

Craig v Farriers’ Registration Council [2017] EWHC 707 (Admin)

The public interest must be considered in light of the purpose of the particular regulatory…

The regulation of private lives

The issue of professional regulation in a Registrant’s private life rears its head again.  The…

Day v Health Education England [2017] EWCA Civ 329

The Court of Appeal makes clear that protection for whistle-blowers is an issue of paramount…

General Medical Council v Banerjee: ‘Lesson in not leaving it too late’

Dr Banerjee had re-applied for restoration to the medical register. The Tribunal refused this application….

General Optical Council v Clarke [2017] EWHC 521 (Admin): Retirement reduces risk to the public

How should an FTP Committee assess risk to the public in the case of a…

The New Guideline on Guilty Pleas: A Potential Source of Conflict Between Client and Adviser? 

The Sentencing Council’s Definitive Guideline on Reduction in Sentence for a Guilty Plea come into…

The HSE announces it is to Consult on Fee for Intervention Scheme Dispute Process

Introduction In February, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) announced that it is to consult on…

The Tunisia Inquests

On 28 February 2017, HHJ Lorraine-Smith handed down judgment and conclusions in the Tunisia Inquests….

Health & Safety Sentencing Guidelines – One Year on

Higher fines and greater consistency – that was the promise when new guidelines for sentencing…

Down on the Farm

July’s “Farm Safety Foundation Farm Safety Week” (24-28 July), supported by the HSE, is some…

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