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Kingsley Napley’s Medical Negligence Team ‘walks together’ with the Dame Vera Lynn Children’s Charity
Sharon Burkill
19 March 2013
Case Update: Gillie Christou and Maria Ward v London Borough of Haringey [2013] EWCA Civ 178
Court of Appeal hold that principle of res judicata does not apply to internal disciplinary proceedings carried out by an employer.
18 March 2013
Case Update: R (on the application of Dr LI) v General Medical Council [2013] EWHC 522
High Court quashes decision of FTPP of GMC to refuse an application for voluntary removal from the register.
8 March 2013
Case Update: High Court considers the doctrine of good faith in commercial contracts
In the case of Yam Seng PTE Ltd v International Trade Corporation Ltd [2013] EWHC 111 (QB), the High Court considered the doctrine of good faith and the extent to which it may be implied in contractual relationships.
8 March 2013
Case Update: Quinn v Bar Standards Board, Visitors to the Inns of Court, 25 February 2013
The High Court criticises the failure of the Disciplinary Tribunal of the Bar Standards Board to provide adequate reasons for its decision.
4 March 2013
Case Update: Okeke v Nursing and Midwifery Council (2013) EWHC (Admin)
Period of interim suspension does not count towards two-year period of suspension necessary under NMC Order for a striking off order to be imposed. Delay of over four and a half years was unreasonable and should be borne in mind by panel when imposing sanction.