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PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT & REGULATORY

“Understanding and always focussed on the best possible outcome.”


Our barristers have considerable experience in professional misconduct, disciplinary and regulatory hearings and can act on behalf of practitioners and regulators. Our barristers represent professionals in hearings before their respective regulatory body and at appeals before the High Court, Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. We are experienced in allegations of:


  • Breaches of a Code of Conduct
  • Dishonesty
  • Fraud
  • Lack of competence
  • Sexual misconduct
  • Criminal cautions or convictions
  • Errors of judgement
  • Professional misconduct

We are supportive and understanding of the sensitive nature of allegations and charges. We are experienced at preparing robust defences to allegations and charges.


Our barristers appear in hearings before regulatory tribunals and panels, including but not limited to:

  • The Accountancy & Actuarial Disciplinary Board (AADB)
  • The Architects Registration Board
  • The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
  • The Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA)
  • The Bar Standards Board (BSB)
  • The British Boxing Board of Control (BBBC)
  • The British Psychological Society (BPS)
  • The England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB)
  • The Financial Services and Markets Tribunal (FINMET)
  • The Football Association (FA)
  • The FSA’s Regulatory Decisions Committee (RDC)
  • The General Chiropractic Council (GCC)
  • The General Dental Council (GDC)
  • The General Medical Council (GMC)
  • The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
  • The General Osteopathic Council (GOC)
  • The General Optical Council (GOC)
  • The General Social Care Council (GSCC)
  • The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
  • The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS)
  • The Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC)
  • The Police Disciplinary Tribunal (PDT)
  • The Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists (RCCP)
  • The Rugby Football Union (RFU)
  • The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA)
  • The Teaching Regulation Agency (NCTL)
  • The UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP)