Regulatory
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Regulatory: Professional Discipline
‘QEB’s expertise in the area of police disciplinary work has been significantly recognised throughout the year. Individuals have expertise over many years and continue to advise and represent police officers of all ranks at disciplinary hearings and public inquiries’
– Legal 500 (2009)
QEB Hollis Whiteman has a notably strong reputation for advising and representing the Association of Chief Police Officers and the Serious Organised Crime Agency, particularly in relation to the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA).
Mark Aldred, Paul Rooney, both ex-police officers, and Susannah Stevens bring particular expertise to our Police Disciplinary Tribunals work.
Courts Martial
We are fully experienced in Court Martial work and have recently been involved in the long-running Iraqi prisoner torture Court Martial.
Notable cases:
Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (2011)
MHRA Prosecution: First Clinical Trials Regulation Case Collapses.
Adrian Darbishire QC
Rebecca Leighton successfully represented (2011)
Paul Rooney represents Rebecca Leighton at the NMC
Adrian Darbishire QC
Dr Steven Bradshaw (2011)
Dr erased from the medical register
Jeremy Donne QC
Mid-Staffs NHS Public Inquiry (2011)
Further updates of Mid-Staff Inquiry where Tom Kark QC, Ben Fitzgerald and Tom Baker are appointed as counsel to the inquiry
Tom Kark QC | Ben FitzGerald | Tom Baker
NMC v Craven (2011)
Conduct Hearing
Natasha Tahta
GSCC v Wheeler (2010)
Appeal
Natasha Tahta
GSCC v Kilduff (2010)
Social worker in possession of obscene material
Natasha Tahta
GSCC v Shaw (2010)
Landmark Appeal
Natasha Tahta
Raoul Moat – Northumbria IPCC investigation (2010)
High profile police manhunt
Natasha Tahta
Stem-Cell Doctor Struck Off (2010)
Acting for GMC
Tom Kark QC
Articles:
Regulation of Healthcare Professionals
Whistle-blowing, disclosure and patient confidentiality - the conflict between confidentiality and a duty to disclose. 29.9.2009
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