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From Certificates to Belief Statements: The CPS and the Limits of Forum Bar Intervention
Rebecca Niblock
30 March 2012
The Regulator: Environmental civil sanctions in practice
Hamish Common considers the recent application of the civil sanctions regime as applied to environmental offending and asks what measures may be necessary to assure its success in the longer term?
28 March 2012
The E-Regulator: Aga v General Medical Council [2012] EWHC 782 (Admin)
Fitness to Practice Panel’s decision that actions of senior consultant gastroenterologist amounted to misconduct quashed as irrational.
27 March 2012
The E-Regulator: Chief Constable of Hampshire v Police Appeals Tribunal [2012] EWHC 746 (Admin)
Court highlights legislative lacuna which meant that a Police Appeals Tribunal (PAT) had no power to remit the case or re-determine the issue, leaving them with no other option but to reinstate the officer.
20 March 2012
The E-Regulator: Ujam v GMC (No.2) [2012] EWHC 683 (Admin)
The important distinction between cases of clinical incompetence and misconduct when considering weight to be attached to remedial action is reaffirmed.
13 March 2012
The E-Regulator: Ujam v General Medical Council [2012] EWHC 580 (Admin)
If a registrant presents as lacking insight into their behaviour and the effect of it on others, a panel can legitimately take the view that that attitude is relevant to both impairment and to sanction if necessary.