Tag: Regulatory
Teacher’s regulator acted outside its power in unlawful prosecutions
Teachers accused of unacceptable professional conduct are usually investigated by the regulator, the National College for Teaching and Leadership (‘NCTL’), and, if […]
the justice gap: High Court rejects doctors’ challenge over right to a fair trial in disciplinary cases
The justice gap blog have kindly re-posted a re-jigged version of my article about a legal challenge to the fairness […]
Do the new GMC rules breach doctors’ rights to a fair trial?
The short answer is ‘no’, according to the High Court in R (British Medical Association) v The General Medical Council […]
What are the consequences of failing to attend a professional disciplinary hearing?
Potentially disastrous. Especially if you are accused of dishonest conduct, according to the recent High Court case of Katharine Elizabeth […]