28/09/2023

Ampersand Advocates Clinical Negligence Seminar 2023 (closed)

CPD: 3 hours Cost: Free Venue: Radisson Blu, 80 High St, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 1TH

Ampersand is delighted to confirm our Clinical Negligence seminar for 2023. This afternoon half day event will attract 3 hours of CPD and will be followed by a social hour.

Chaired by Lisa Henderson KC, the full programme is:

12:30pm to 1pm – Registration, tea and coffee

1pm – Welcome and opening remarks from Chair

1:10pm to 1:40pm – Scott Clair, advocate: Case law update.

1.40pm to 2.30pm – Dr Shane Burns, Lead Data Scientist and Ms Jacqueline Anderson, Lead Project Manager Respiratory Innovation: “AI in healthcare: overview, examples, implications”

2.30pm to 2.50pm – Mid-session break

2.50pm to 3.30pm – Una Doherty KC: “McCulloch v Forth Valley Health Board – revisiting and explaining Montgomery”

3.30pm to 4pm – Simon Di Rollo KC: “A thousand natural shocks? – causation in clinical negligence following Meadows v Khan”

4pm to 4.30pm – David Stephenson KC reflecting on the evolution of Clinical Negligence and how it may develop in the future.

4.30pm to 5.30pm – Closing remarks and social hour

As part of our commitment to this area of practice there is no charge for practitioners attending this event.

This event is now at capacity. The waiting list is also closed.

Numbers are strictly limited, allocated on a first come first serve basis.

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