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Rebuilding lives after brain injury: the role of the Court of Protection
Jemma Garside
6 March 2017
Is regulatory reform back on the agenda, or has it been kicked into the long grass again?
After two years of silence from the Government, and in order to give them a “nudge”, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath secured a second reading debate on the Regulation of Health and Social Care Professions etc. Bill on 3 February 2017.
1 March 2017
The Draft Nursing and Midwifery (Amendment) Order 2017 – a move towards a more modern and efficient regulator
On 22 February 2017, the House of Commons Legislation Committee considered the draft Nursing, and Midwifery (Amendment) Order 2017. It was considered by the House of Lords yesterday (28 February 2017).
23 February 2017
Barrister successfully appeals against a finding of professional misconduct relating to his conduct at a Chambers party
Bar Standards Board v Howd; Howd v Bar Standards Board [2017] EWHC 210 (Admin)
23 February 2017
High Court rejects an appeal made on the basis that the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal is not independent of the SRA and Law Society
Ashok Sancheti v Solicitors Regulation Authority [2017] EWHC 86 (Admin)
21 February 2017
Open and Shut Cases may be re-opened
It has been reported that the arrests of two men who work at a forensic science laboratory on suspicion of perverting the course of justice may lead to hundreds of cases being reviewed.