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Medical practitioner

06 October 2017
Issue: 7764 / Categories: Case law , Law digest , In Court
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Jacobs UK Ltd (formerly known as Jacobs Engineering UK Ltd) v Skanska Construction UK Ltd [2017] EWHC 2395 (TCC), [2017] EWHC 2395 (TCC)

The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service had proceeded to make findings which had been adverse to the appellant on allegations, misconduct, impairment of fitness to practise and sanction without having had sufficient evidence to address the concerns it had correctly identified, so that it had been able to make proper findings. Accordingly, the Administrative Court allowed the appellant’s appeal against his erasure from the register without remitter.

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Birketts—trainee cohort

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