Buying a house has been described as possibly one of the most stressful times of a person’s life. For first time buyers, getting on the property ladder can seem daunting, but buying your first...
The Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 was introduced to govern the rights and obligations of landlords and tenants of business tenancies. It provides business tenants with greater security of tenure and...
Why Outstanding Ratings could be a thing of the past
Health & Social Care
28 February 2021
Introduction
CQC is in the process of rolling out a new way of inspecting, monitoring and rating registered services called the Single Assessment Framework. The Single Assessment Framework is...
Curious about the proposed changes to pharmacy supervision? Susan Hunneyball sheds light on the significance of the ongoing consultation.
The current consultation introduces three core...
CQC’s changing role during the pandemic and its future
Health & Social Care
24 February 2021
In the latest article published by Care Management Matters our Partner & Health and Social Care Solicitor, Neil Grant, discusses the CQC’s changing role during the pandemic and its...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, remote working and a lack of in-person interaction with others has been normalised and actively encouraged. However, in the Government’s initial guidance in late...
We collaborated with Care Home Management to record a podcast discussing, why care homes must take part in the CQC strategy consultation process!
Neil Grant, a partner at Gordons Partnership...
What to do when false statements are made about you
Health & Social Care
2 February 2021
In an article recently published in Care Management Matters, Solicitor Lucy Bowker discusses the reality of wanting to sue a regulator where a health or social care provider believes they have been...
Legal professional privilege protects certain confidential communications from disclosure without a client’s permission and is covered by Article 8 of the Human Rights Act 1998 – the right to...
The General Medical Council published an updated version of Good Medical Practice on 22 August 2023. This provides guidance on the professional standards all doctors in the UK, across all...