Public and Regulatory News

PSA v (1)HCPC & (2)Doree [2017] EWCA Civ 319. 3PB's Shruti Sharma discusses the issue of late applications to amend charges and the approach that will be taken by adjudicating panels following the case of Doree. To read Shruti's full analysis, please click here. Shruti Sharma is a specialist regulatory and disciplinary practitioner. For more information about her practice, please follow this link.

David Richards, head of 3PB’s maritime team, hosted a seminar exploring the implications of Brexit for the UK fisheries industry. Together with Andrew Oliver of Andrew Jackson and Co. they discussed future regulation following Brexit with representatives of the industry from across England and Wales and from both fishers, POs and regulators. Following presentations and a round table discussion the meeting concluded that areas of most concern looking forward are: Whether the Great repeal Bill...

Shruti Sharma represented Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust in an Article 2 inquest following the death of an adolescent who fatally self-harmed whilst in the care of South London and Maudsley NHS Trust. This case generated nationwide media attention into the care provided to young people in the psychiatric setting. Further information about this case can be found here. Shruti Sharma is regularly instructed to represent the NHS and families of the deceased in cases of...