Disciplinary Proceedings in UK Law

  • Meadow v General Medical Council
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 26 October 2006
    ... ... whether an expert witness should be entitled to immunity from disciplinary, regulatory or fitness to practise proceedings (together "FTP ... ...
  • Edwards v Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
    • Supreme Court
    • 14 December 2011
    ... ... 4 By letter dated 22 December 2005, disciplinary proceedings were instituted against Mr Edwards arising from allegations ... ...
  • Jones v Kaney
    • Supreme Court
    • 30 March 2011
    ... ... for negligence in preparing a joint statement for use in legal proceedings pursuant to RSC, Ord 38, r 38 ... The claim in this case relates precisely ... of Appeal held that expert witnesses had no immunity against disciplinary proceedings before professional tribunals where fitness to practice was in ... ...
  • Crawford Adjusters (Cayman) Ltd v Sagicor General Insurance (Cayman) Ltd
    • Privy Council
    • 13 June 2013
    ... ... proprietors of the Village instructed the attorneys to issue proceedings on their behalf ... 17 On 28 February 2006, ... did not extend to criticism in relation to the prosecution of disciplinary proceedings (p 431); and (f) that, in relation ... ...
  • Ridehalgh v Horsefield; Watson v Watson (Wasted Costs Orders)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 26 January 1994
    ... ... held to require, and statute now confirms, that in relation to proceedings in court and work closely related to proceedings in court advocates should ... Council of the Bar (as the case may be) they become liable to disciplinary proceedings at the suit of their professional body and to a range of ... ...
  • International Transport Roth GmbH and Others v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 22 February 2002
    ... ... 2 2. By these proceedings four groups of lorry drivers and haulage companies, some 50 in all, ... the ECtHR found it unnecessary to decide whether the disciplinary action there involved a “criminal charge”. In Han , on the other ... ...
  • Calveley v Merseyside Police Chief
    • House of Lords
    • 16 March 1989
    ... ... if he makes such a statement it may be used in any subsequent disciplinary proceedings." "24.-(1) Where a report, allegation or ... ...
  • R v Panel on Take-overs and Mergers, ex parte Guinness Plc
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 28 July 1988
    ... ... court of interpretation, part consultant, part referee, part disciplinary tribunal, its self-imposed task is to regulate and police the conduct of ... Panel and specific mention was made of comments during legal proceedings ( Guinness v. Saunders before the Vice-Chancellor). The representative ... ...
  • Johnson v Unisys Ltd
    • House of Lords
    • 22 March 2001
    ... ... III. The proceedings ... 8 In August 1997 the employee ... (iv) to comply with the defendant's disciplinary procedures and the rules of natural justice…" ... ...
  • B v Auckland District Law Society
    • Privy Council
    • 19 May 2003
    ... ... and senior counsel who acted for the firm in defending proceedings brought against it. These arose out of the failure of partnerships formed ... available to the Society or become evidence against him in a disciplinary hearing conducted in public ... 15 The second respondent Mr Gary ... ...
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