David Morris successfully defends GP charged with serial prescription fraud

David Morris represented a GP doing weekend Out of Hours work. He had been accused of issuing a series of prescriptions for long term (2-4 months) supply of high value medications including insulin, asthma inhalers, Viagra and nutritional supplements in fictitious patient names. The prescriptions had been dispensed many weeks after their prescription at pharmacies […]

Read More… from David Morris successfully defends GP charged with serial prescription fraud

David Morris saves GP from erasure and persuades MPTS to allow him to continue to practise with conditional registration

David Morris represented a high profile GP who had been chairman of his local Clinical Commissioning Group with responsibility for a multi-million pound budget. The doctor faced numerous allegations of dishonesty including: getting a receptionist to forge his GP partner’s signature on a life insurance application form; witnessing the signature on the Will of an elderly […]

Read More… from David Morris saves GP from erasure and persuades MPTS to allow him to continue to practise with conditional registration

Anthony Haycroft defends dentist in GDC fitness to practise case

Anthony Haycroft has represented a General Dental Practitioner in a 7-day Professional Conduct Committee hearing covering substantial clinical failings in complex restorative dentistry in two different patients. The failings ranged from inadequate treatment planning, assessment and diagnosis, incorrect use of radiographs, poor record-keeping, poor periodontal assessment and treatment and failure to obtain informed consent. Numerous failings […]

Read More… from Anthony Haycroft defends dentist in GDC fitness to practise case

Bridget Dolan represents brain damaged patient in withdrawal of treatment case

Bridget Dolan represented the patient (through the Official Solicitor) in this medically and ethically complex case concerning an application to withdraw treatment from a man in a minimally conscious state. Mr Justice Newton accepted Bridget’s arguments that when assessing the value of life from the particular perspective of this patient, there was strong evidence from the […]

Read More… from Bridget Dolan represents brain damaged patient in withdrawal of treatment case

Serjeants’ Inn Chambers wins three of the six places available to the Bar at The Lawyer Awards 2015, including Barrister of the Year for Bridget Dolan

We are delighted to announce that Bridget Dolan has won the Barrister of the Year award and Gerry Boyle was awarded bronze at The Lawyer Awards 2015. Serjeants’ Inn Chambers was awarded bronze in the Chambers of the Year category. […]

Read More… from Serjeants’ Inn Chambers wins three of the six places available to the Bar at The Lawyer Awards 2015, including Barrister of the Year for Bridget Dolan