8th Apr 2024Newsletters
Welcome to the latest edition of the Professional Discipline Newsletter. Christopher Geering Editors Foreword Welcome to the latest 2 Hare Court newsletter. Andrew Colman discusses his recent success in the High Court in Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care v General Pharmaceutical Council, Nazim Hussain Ali [2024] EWHC 577 (Admin) and reflects on the interplay between regulatory […]
28th Mar 2024News
Laura Stephenson acted for Dr A, an experienced Consultant, who faced allegations of sexually touching and harassing one patient and sexually harassing another. The Consultant had been investigated by the police in respect of one complaint and no charges had ever been brought against him. The case involved a number of defence requests for disclosure […]
12th Feb 2024News
The case involved a Metropolitan Police firearms officer accused of 15 allegations of gross misconduct. These included two allegations of sexual assault and a number of allegations of inappropriate sexualised communications involving a fellow officer. It was alleged that the accused officer’s actions, both individually and cumulatively, amounted to gross misconduct. At the conclusion of the Appropriate […]
5th Dec 2023Newsletters
Welcome to the latest edition of the Professional Discipline Newsletter. Christopher Geering & Ben Rich Editors Foreword Hello and welcome to a bumper Winter/Christmas edition of the 2 Hare Court Professional Discipline Newsletter. This edition starts with an issue that might seem a little obscure. We live in an era of remote hearings, so […]
1st Nov 2023Events
BDA’s Annual Dento-Legal Study Day: Professional boundaries – have the regulators pushed them too far? Date: Friday 17 November 2023 Time: 09:30 – 16:30 Venue: BDA, LondonProgramme Join this BDA event alongside peers to explore key aspects of professionalism, and through a mix of lecture-based presentations, Q&A and group discussion understand how regulators approach their […]