No entitlement to demand a public disciplinary hearing

22 September, 2017
In ZAI Corporate Finance Limited v AIM Disciplinary Committee of the London Stock Exchange Plc (and London Stock Exchange Plc, interested party) [2017] EWCA Civ 1294, the Court of Appeal considered whether a disciplinary hearing should be conducted in public or private. Key Points Whether a hearing should be held in public or private depends on … Read more

Supreme Court considers sanctions powers of professional disciplinary tribunals

12 January, 2017
In Habib Khan v General Pharmaceutical Council [2016] UKSC 64, the Supreme Court has given important guidance on the approach to be taken by professional disciplinary tribunals to the exercise of sanctions powers. Although the Court acknowledged that this case only relates to the particular regulatory system relating to the disciplining of pharmacists, it recognised that … Read more