The Government is keen to get the housing market moving again and we are sure many homeowners and buyers are equally keen to get moving. Estate agents are now allowed to open again and with...
Inquests resulting from COVID-19 deaths in care homes
Healthcare
12 May 2020
Care Management Matters recently published an article where Neil Grant – Partner & Health and Social Care Solicitor – and Joshua Morrison – Regulatory Solicitor –...
Chemist+Druggist recently published an article written by Susan Hunneyball, Healthcare Regulatory Lawyer, titled “Legal view: The challenges of pharmacists delivering COVID-19...
P3 Pharmacy recently published an article written by our very own Healthcare Regulatory Lawyer, Susan Hunneyball.
The article titled “Review: medicines reuse guidance” covers the new...
Introduction
On Friday 1 May, CQC published details of what it calls its Emergency Support Framework (“ESF”), setting out how it will interact with providers and managers during the pandemic...
COVID-19 – Domestic Violence and the spike in divorce rates
Family Law
4 May 2020
With there being no sign of the lockdown restrictions lifting, thousands of couples living in the UK are struggling to cope with the close proximities they are faced with, in the same household as...
The GDC have recently updated their protocol in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and reviewed how they hold their substantial fitness to practise hearings.
Whilst the GDC hearing venues have been...
Re–use of medicines in care homes and hospices: comments for providers on the new guidance
Healthcare
30 April 2020
The government issued guidance on running a medicines re-use scheme in a care home or hospital setting on its updating service on 28 April 2020. This is a significant development in the way...
Dental Practice – Vicarious Liability Claims – A review of three cases:
Healthcare
29 April 2020
Whetstone v Medical Protection Society Ltd [2014] EWHC 1024 QB
Barclays Bank PLC v Various Claimants UKSC [2020] – Supreme Court
Ramdhean v (1) Agedo and (2) The Forum Dental Practice Ltd...
COVID-19: GDC’s position on regulation of the dental profession during the current crisis
Healthcare
9 April 2020
On 23 March 2020 the GDC issued their COVID-19 guidance on regulating in uncertain times in an attempt to reassure dental professionals who are currently in the midst of a GDC fitness to practise...
