If you are a nurse seeking to defend yourself against an allegation that your fitness to practise is impaired, our Professional Discipline team at Kingsley Napley LLP can provide you with advice and assistance.

Our services

  • We have experience in defending and securing good results for nurses in interim and final hearings before the NMC’s Investigating Committee and Conduct and Competence Committee;
  • We are able to provide you with assistance in preparing your case for an interim or final hearing, including gathering relevant evidence and testimonials;
  • We can also represent you at hearings, and have a team of Solicitors and in-house Barristers with a wealth of experience in presenting hearings before disciplinary committees;
  • We can provide advice and assistance in cases concerning allegations relating to misconduct, lack of competence and where your fitness to practise is called into question due to matters relating to your health.

For more information or to speak to one of the team, please contact John Harding.

"Praise rolls in from all fronts for this team, with sources quick to commend it for "listening and responding, turning cases around quickly" and "providing excellent value for money."

Chambers and Partners 2012