Claire Watson |
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CALLED TO THE BAR 2001 |
Junior Counsel
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Professional Discipline & Regulatory Profile
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Background
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2002 Tenant at 3 Serjeants’ Inn 2001 Called to the Bar 2000-2001 Inns of Court School of Law, BVC 1996-1999 St. Hugh’s College, Oxford University, BA Hons Jurisprudence 1989 – 1996 St. Michael’s Catholic Grammar School, London
Email: cwatson@3serjeantsinn.com
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General Information |
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Directory Comments
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Nature of Practice
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Medical discipline
Claire represents doctors and dentists before the Interim Orders and Fitness to Practice Panels at the General Medical Council and the Interim Orders and Professional Conduct Committees of the General Dental Council. Recently she represented noted gender expert Dr. Russell Reid, led by Adrian Hopkins QC, in a high profile case at the GMC. She also represented Dr. Gbinigie in a long running performance-related disciplinary case, led by Malcolm Fortune.
Claire also represents both doctors and dentists faced with performance related inquiries at local healthcare Trust level and at hearings before the Family Heath Services Appeals Authority.
Police discipline
Claire provides advice and representation to forces in disciplinary matters. She also provides general advice in relation to disclosure in disciplinary matters.
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Specialist
Information
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Reported and other
cases of Interest
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GMC v Gbinigie [2007] Led by Malcolm Fortune, Claire acted for Dr. Gbinigie in a long running performance-related disciplinary case
GMC v Reid [2006] Led by Adrian Hopkins QC Claire represented noted gender expert Dr. Russell Reid at the GMC
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Clients
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Publications
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Lectures and
Seminars
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Claire presents seminars and lectures to police and medical clients around the country on a wide variety of topics.
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Related
Professional Activities
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Member of:
- PNBA
- LCLCBA
- ARDL
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Other Information
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