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26th June 2019

Modern Slavery Act – a defence for drug dealing and other crimes.

When the terms ‘modern slavery’ and ‘human trafficking’ for most it will conjure up images of people being trafficked into the country by Gangmasters to work in the sex industry or being forced to work in a factory for long hours often in a dangerous environment and living in terrible conditions.

21st June 2019

Applying for restoration to the NMC register

Are you a nurse of midwife previously registered with the NMC whose name has been either removed or struck off the nursing register, do you want to reapply to be admitted to the register? Our Charlotte Ellis explain the process and why it is important to seek advice from a specialist lawyer in the area before embarking on the restoration process.


15th June 2019

Nhs midwife exonerated by nmc after long interim suspension

An experienced and well regarded NHS midwife who was transferred to clerical duties and suspended for 3 years following a complaint that she had performed an episiotomy without consent has been cleared of all charges by a Tribunal at the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

14th June 2019

Victim Surcharge To Increase

It has been announced that as from the 28th June 2019, the Victim Surcharge is to be increased under the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Surcharge) (Amendment) Order 2019. The Victim Surcharge is ordered to be paid when someone either pleads guilty or are convicted after trial of a criminal offence before the Criminal courts in England & Wales.

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