About Louise
Louise is a Senior Associate in the Regulatory Team. She re-joined Kingsley Napley as a Solicitor in 2016, having previously worked as a Legal Assistant at the firm between 2010 and 2012.
Louise leads complex fitness to practise investigations on behalf of regulatory bodies in the education and healthcare sectors. As part of her role she advises clients on the prospects of success, strategy and the appropriate means for disposal of cases. She is also responsible for leading on process improvement for one of the department’s largest clients as well as delivering internal and external training on process improvement.
A large proportion of Louise’s cases relate to alleged sexual misconduct, often involving vulnerable witnesses; Louise is skilled at ensuring that witnesses feel supported throughout the process. Louise is also regularly instructed to act in cases involving complex fraud and dishonesty.
Insights from Louise
The GMC regulation of Medical Associate Professionals on the horizon
Dishonesty – a look at sanction and the difficulties faced in seeking to show that fitness to practise is not impaired
The Courts remind us of the principle of proportionality at sanction stage
Barrister successfully appeals against a finding of professional misconduct relating to his conduct at a Chambers party
Reminder of the importance of disclosure obligations: Successful appeal by two teachers challenging failure of their regulator to give proper disclosure
Successful appeal challenging jurisdiction of the Secretary of State for Education to make orders in relation to former teachers
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