Training & Knowledge: November 2017

10th Nov 2017Blog

HMICFRS Report Criticises Response to Modern Day Slavery

This month Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (‘HMICFRS) released a highly critical report of the current response to modern slavery in the UK. Government estimates suggested there were up to 13,000 victims of modern slavery in the UK in 2013. However, the clandestine and highly mobile nature of the offending, […]

10th Nov 2017Articles

Suspension or erasure? High Court rules in professional misconduct case (General Medical Council v Stone)

Grace Forbes contributes to Lexis Nexis’ ‘Corporate Crime Analysis’ Corporate Crime analysis: What criteria should guide a regulatory tribunal in deciding the penalty for serious professional misconduct by a GP? Grace Forbes, barrister at 2 Hare Court Chambers, points out that the High Court’s decision in General Medical Council v Stone is a sharp reminder […]