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Index for "4th Edition, Chapter 16"

Chapter 16: Law Society intervention orders

In an appeal against a statutory intervention order made by the Law Society remarks were made which would seem to have a wider application than their particular context. -- The making of an interventi...

Costs on suspension

There could be no general rule that the tribunal should not impose an order for costs in addition to an order for the suspension of a solicitor. Whether or not an order for costs, in addition to a sus...

Inter-regulatory consultation

In deciding to cancel a referral to the Fitness to Practise committee of the General Medical Council of charges against a doctor the Council did not act unfairly in failing to notify the Singapore Med...

Membership criteria

'... the same underlying principles (of suitability for membership) apply to conduct both pre-admission and post-admission. It would be irrational to hold that a different test applies where matters c...

POVA List

R (on the application of Wright and others) v Secretary of State for Health and another [2007] EWCA Civ 99; [2008] 1 All ER 886 CA -- The Care Standards Act 2000 introduced a list for the protection o...

Protection of Vulnerable Adults

The House of Lords has held (reversing partly the decision of the Court of Appeal in R (on the application of Wright and others) v Secretary of State for Health and another [2007] EWCA Civ 99; [2008] ...