In this podcast Helen Mulholland KC and Victoria Heyworth reflect on and discuss the recent Judgment of Paul, Polmear and Purchase and the effect of the decision on the prospects of Secondary victim claims in the clinical negligence arena. Case referenced: Paul and another (Appellants) v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (Respondent) [2024] UKSC 1 View the judgment here. Prior to the release of the judgment, clinical negligence pupil William Plant offered an analysis of historic secondary victi...
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In this podcast Helen Mulholland KC and Victoria Heyworth reflect on and discuss the recent Judgment of Paul, Polmear and Purchase and the effect of the decision on the prospects of Secondary victim claims in the clinical negligence arena. Case referenced: Paul and another (Appellants) v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (Respondent) [2024] UKSC 1 View the judgment here. Prior to the release of the judgment, clinical negligence pupil William Plant offered an analysis of historic secondary victi...
Kings Chambers Debrief Episode 13 - Nigel Poole QC in conversation with Helen Vernon
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5 years ago
Kings Chambers Debrief Episode 13 - Nigel Poole QC in conversation with Helen Vernon
In this episode Nigel Poole QC speaks with Helen Vernon, Chief Executive of NHS Resolution, the body that handles claims brought against NHS Trusts and, now, General Practitioners. Helen discusses the work of NHSR, the number of claims it deals with and the costs of those claims. She gives an insight into initiatives to deal with claims earlier and without the need for litigation, and talks about the way NHSR seeks to use the knowledge gained from claims to improve learning, and ultima...
Kings Chambers Podcast
In this podcast Helen Mulholland KC and Victoria Heyworth reflect on and discuss the recent Judgment of Paul, Polmear and Purchase and the effect of the decision on the prospects of Secondary victim claims in the clinical negligence arena. Case referenced: Paul and another (Appellants) v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (Respondent) [2024] UKSC 1 View the judgment here. Prior to the release of the judgment, clinical negligence pupil William Plant offered an analysis of historic secondary victi...