by admin | Feb 26, 2022 | Case Study, NMC Legal
Kings View Chambers succeed in revocation of NMC Conditions of Practice Order. This case involved a nurse, FN, who was subject to a Conditions of Practice order imposed by a Nursing and Midwifery (NMC) fitness to practise committee. After being unsatisfied with the...
by admin | Feb 14, 2022 | Case Study, NMC Legal
Kings View represented a nurse, FA, who was facing a fitness to practise investigation. With Kings View’s assistance, NMC Case Examiners find no case to answer. Case Examiners – who are they? At the conclusion of the initial investigation stage, if there is evidence...
by admin | Jan 24, 2022 | Case Study, NMC Legal
Kings View Chambers were successful at NMC Case Examiners stage in securing no case to answer for this nurse. This case is another Coroner’s case where the Trust insurers and solicitors found themselves in conflict between the Trust and the individual nurse. It is...
by admin | Dec 5, 2021 | NMC Legal
The NMC are moving away from using ‘remediation’ to ‘strengthening practice’, a more “positive and accessible terminology” to “better encourage” professionals to engage early on with their fitness to practise process. What is ‘strengthening practice’ that...
by admin | Nov 22, 2021 | NMC Legal
The recent case of Melanie Hayes has attracted substantial public interest. We look at the case and how the outcome will impact NMC fitness to practise decisions in the future. Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) v Melanie Hayes The details of the charges relating to...
by admin | Sep 19, 2021 | Case Study, NMC Legal
Kings View successfully overturned a nurse’s striking off order using an NMC internal mechanism for review. This is thought to be the first application in many years. The nurse in question engaged in the original fitness to practise hearing, however the Panel found...
