“A day without laughter is a day wasted” – No truer words could be spoken by Charlie Chaplin, however, every year families fall victim to unhappy circumstances resulting in a sad reality of...
CQC Inspection Reports – holding the regulator to account
What should a registered provider do if they receive an inspection report which contains significant errors?
The immediate thing is to...
Gordons Partnership Welcomes New Healthcare Regulatory Solicitor
News
14 March 2021
Neil Grant, Partner and Head of the Health and Social Care Provider Team, Samantha Burges, Senior Associate and Lucy Bowker, Solicitor.
Gordons Partnership Solicitors are delighted to announce the...
Clear Guidelines Vital for the Expansion of Physician Associates in the NHS
Healthcare
13 March 2021
Medical leaders, including The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges, have recently expressed their support for a planned increase in the number of Physician Associates (PAs) within the National Health...
Key areas for healthcare professionals
Gordons Partnership
The Medicines and Medical Devices Act received royal assent on 11 February 2021. It is a workhorse of an act that enables the legislation...
In celebration of International Women’s Day, this year we decided to honour and acknowledge some of the #powHERful women at Gordons Partnership. We asked these inspirational women some questions...
What happens if I die without leaving a will? – The problem with intestacy.
Private Wealth
6 March 2021
When you pass away without leaving a will, you are said to have died “intestate.”
Many people assume that their loved ones will inherit their estate anyway, without leaving a will. They would...
Pharmacists difficulties of assessing patient consent remotely
Healthcare
5 March 2021
Chemist + Druggist recently published an article written by Healthcare Regulatory Lawyer, Susan Hunneyball.
In the article, Susan discusses the issues pharmacists face around obtaining patient...
If you are an executor named in a Will of someone who has died, you are given the legal responsibility for dealing with the estate. You may be appointed as a sole executor or jointly with...
It is estimated EU nationals make up 104,000 of those working in care in the UK.
This will change from 1 January 2021, as new UK immigration rules came into force. The headline for care sector...