Hempsons health and social care law podcast

Corporate Primary Healthcare Partner Justin Cumberlege is joined by Solicitor Matthew Gale to discuss GP federations and PCNs.

Clin neg claims – considerations from conception to conclusion

Episode 1 - The early stages of clinical negligence claims

In this podcast Stephen Maratos, Gill Muir and Steven Wade, healthcare litigation team members from Hempsons’ Newcastle office, discuss what the early stages of a claim entail. They review what to do after receiving a Letter of Claim, and what to do in the early stages of a claim before formal litigation. They also chat through and think about risks and costs, as well as highlighting the key things to remember.

Listen to Hempsons Newcastle healthcare litigation partners Stephen Maratos and Gill Muir discussing the recent seminar on evidence they delivered alongside counsel Martin Forde QC and Georgina Nolan.

Associates Liz Stokes and Liz Hackett from our healthcare advisory team discuss particular aspects and common themes for inquests arising from deaths in prisons.

Associates Elspeth Rose and Jennifer Hovington give helpful background and advice while discussing the interaction between inquests and civil proceedings.

Associates Liz Stokes and Elspeth Rose continue the second inquest series, covering specific types of inquest. This episode deals with the distressing topic of child inquests.

Associate Lucy Miles discusses employment issues in primary care including capability issues, performance management and dealing with disabilities under the Equality Act.

Associate Emma Summerfield and senior solicitor Vicky Rowlands discuss issues around the GP indemnity scheme NHS resolutions, GP claims and when to report them.

Partner Alison Oliver and associate Kirsty Odell discuss issues and key requirements surrounding merging your GP practice.

Partner Justin Cumberlege and associate Kirsty Odell discuss the Health and Care Bill and future opportunities for primary care networks.