Arianna Kelly

24th March 2021

Francesca Gardner

24th March 2021

Family Rights Group secures significant amendment to Covid Regulations

Following a judicial review intimated on behalf of Family Rights Group, amendments have been secured to the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020 to ensure that in-person… Read more »

News 01st December 2020

High Court rejects judicial review claim seeking prescription for novel form of medication

The Claimant, a 9 year old girl who suffers from a rare form of spinal muscular atrophy, sought a prescription for a novel form of medication known as Nusinersen. Access… Read more »

News 25th November 2020

All Skype Trial

Peter Mant appeared last week in a three day trial conducted entirely over Skype, in what the Law Society Gazette described as a “legal first”. The case was legally and… Read more »

News 23rd March 2020

WADA v (1) Sun Yang (2) FINA – CAS panel finds that Sun Yang violated Article 2.5 FINA

This case has received widespread public interest for a number of reasons, particularly: The dramatic facts – it was alleged that the vial containing the blood sample had been smashed… Read more »

Articles 02nd March 2020

Transgender teens: High Court battle over young people’s right to access hormone blocking drugs

A former patient of the gender identity development service (‘GIDS’) at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust has joined a High Court bid to change the law on consent… Read more »

News 24th January 2020

Professional Standards Authority v (1) Health and Care Professions Council, (2) Woods [2019] EWHC 2819 (Admin)

The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (“PSA”) brought an appeal under section 29 of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (“the 2002… Read more »

News 07th November 2019

Medico-Legal Issues in Oncology

We are delighted to announce that we will be hosting AvMA’s course on ‘Medico-Legal Issues in Oncology‘. Susan Rodway QC will be chairing and Nicola Greaney will be speaking. This… Read more »

Seminars Archive 18th September 2019

The Court of Appeal gives guidance on the circumstances in which a Medical Practitioners Tribunal (MPT) should adjourn, in the absence of a practitioner

On 16 July 2019 the Court of Appeal (Richards LJ, Simler LJ, Theis J) handed down judgment in the case of Sanusi v General Medical Council [2019] EWCA Civ 1172…. Read more »

News 18th July 2019