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TAIT v TORBAY AND SOUTH DEVON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
[2025] Med LR Plus 1
Clinical negligence – Admission of liability – Agreed judgment order – Whether defence case as pleaded consistent with judgment order.
PMC (A CHILD BY HIS MOTHER AND LITIGATION FRIEND, FLR) v A LOCAL HEALTH BOARD
[2025] Med LR Plus 2
Anonymity orders – Jurisdiction to make orders withholding the name of a party – Jurisdiction to make reporting restriction orders – Whether such orders should be made after proceedings have commenced – Whether they should be made when the claim has already been the subject of previous publicity – Whether the basis and approach to such orders in clinical negligence cases should be re-examined.
TINDALL AND ANOTHER v CHIEF CONSTABLE OF THAMES VALLEY POLICE
[2025] Med LR Plus 3
Negligence – Duty of care – Public authority liability – Liability of rescuers – Police – Duty of care to not make matters worse – Assumption of responsibility – Control of source of danger – Road traffic accident – Strike out application.
PRESCOTT-BRANN v CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTERS HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST AND ANOTHER
[2025] Med LR Plus 4
Expert evidence – Expert shopping – Late applications – Case management decisions – CPR r 35.4 – Permission for experts – Substitution of experts.
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AUTHORITY FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE v GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL AND ANOTHER
[2025] Med LR Plus 5
General Dental Council – Professional Standards Authority – Sexual misconduct – Appeal by PSA and registrant against findings of fact – Appeal by PSA against sanction Immediate orders for suspension – Commencement date of period of substantive suspension where immediate order made.
NORNEY v WATT AND ANOTHER
[2025] Med LR Plus 6
Clinical negligence – Headaches – Diagnosis and management – Epidural blood patch procedure – Complications – Consent and procedure negligent – Novus actus interveniens – Apportionment between defendants – Assessment of damages.
GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL v AGA
[2025] Med LR Plus 7
General Dental Council – Fitness to practise – Sanction of suspension – Immediate suspension – Deduction of period of immediate suspension from period of substantive suspension – Fairness.
MJF (A PROTECTED PARTY PROCEEDING BY HER MOTHER AND LITIGATION FRIEND, ITZ) v UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
[2025] Med LR Plus 8
Endoscopy – Insertion of PEG feeding tube – Whether the PEG tube negligently placed under too much tension – Whether excessive tension had caused tissue necrosis – Whether defendant could rely on an unpleaded causation defence – Whether negligence caused or accelerated the claimant’s condition.