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The HCPC conclude that a Radiographer’s fitness to practice is not impaired

A senior Radiographer employed by North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust was brought before the HCPC concerning allegations of failing to comply with protocols, obtaining authorization to conduct examinations of patients, and failing to perform appropriate scans.
It was accepted by…

Solicitor appears before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal following a multi-million pound fraud in the City of London

In a disciplinary hearing before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT), Simon Butler represented Mr. I, a highly experienced international litigation partner.

The Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) brought disciplinary proceedings against partners of a firm based in the City of London concerning a…

Dishonesty and misleading allegations against a dental practitioner are dismissed

In a disciplinary hearing before the General Dental Council (GDC) Professional Conduct Committee, Simon Butler represented Dr. B, a private general dental practitioner in Worthing.
The GDC made a number of serious allegations against Dr. B alleging dishonesty, behaving in a…

Findings of dishonesty made against a GP are quashed by the High Court

In Dr Shabbeer Qureshi v General Medical Council [2015] EWHC, Mr Justice King held that it was appropriate to quash findings of dishonesty made against Dr. Qureshi where a Fitness to Practise Panel (“FTP”) had failed properly to assess and explain its…

Sexual assault allegations against a Consultant Gastroenterologist are dismissed

Simon Butler was instructed to represent the Consultant Gastroenterologist before the General Medical Council in Manchester.  It was alleged that the doctor had groped, cupped and massaged patients’ genitals during colonoscopy procedures.
The patients asserted that they had been sexually assaulted…

Investors pursue a claim for damages personally against directors

In The First Bespoke Limited Partnership v (1) Demetrios Hadjigeorgiou and others [2015] EWHC (Ch) the claimant claimed substantial damages against the defendant members of related limited liability partnerships for breaching duties of care in respect of due diligence work.

The claimant…

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