Our team of regulatory barristers act for professional regulators, defence organisations and insurers/indemnity providers. With a wealth of experience across the team, our skilled advocates deliver exceptional service in advising clients on all matters arising from regulatory proceedings. They routinely appear before professional regulatory panels and tribunals, including:
- Medical Practitioners’ Tribunal Service General Dental Council
- General Optical Council
- Health and Care Professions Council
- General Osteopathic Council
- Royal College of Nursing
- Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
- General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Care Quality Commission (CQC).
The team is also experienced in areas that often run alongside disciplinary or criminal proceedings, including:
- Inquests
- Internal investigations and inquiries
- DBS appeals
- Public inquiries
Our barristers have acquired a broad range of expertise through secondments with leading regulatory bodies and defence organisations, including the GMC and GPhC. This exposure has equipped them with invaluable insights into the policies, procedures and operations of these entities so we can:
- provide precise and informed advice that helps clients navigate complex legal landscapes with confidence.
- address the unique circumstances of each client and meet their concerns with professionalism and care.