Events
18/06/2018
Summer Clinical Negligence Conference 2018
Our annual Clinical Negligence seminar for 2018 took place on 18th June 2018.
Chaired by Douglas Ross QC, the programme was:
- 9:40am – Registration
- 10am – Welcome from Chair, Douglas Ross QC and opening remarks
- 10:05am – Dr Myles Connor, consultant neurologist “The role of the neurologist in functional neurological disorders”
- 10:45am – Dr Dan Rutherford, GP “5 minutes more – is safe practice sustainable?”
- 11:20am to 11:50am – Break
- 11:50am – Una Doherty, advocate “The withdrawal of life support treatment and the courts”
- 12:20pm – Isla Davie, advocate “Case law update – focussing on the Mesh Debate decision”
- 12:50pm to 1.40pm – Lunch
- 1:40pm – Fiona Drysdale, advocate “Implications of the Bawa-Garba case”
- 2:10pm – Professor Pat Price, Oncologist “Causation issues in delay in diagnosis of cancer cases”
- 2:40pm to 3.10pm – Break
- 3:10pm – Panel Discussion with Douglas Ross QC, Professor Pat Price, Dr Myles Connor & Dr Dan Rutherford
- 3:50pm – Closing remarks & questions
- 4pm to 5pm – Social hour
As part of our commitment to this area of practice there is no charge to attend this event.
This conference qualified for 4 hours of Substantive Law CPD and is APIL training accredited.