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Professional Discipline - Scotland
What the Team is Known For
Anderson Strathern has a respected practice offering professional disciplinary services across a range of sectors including healthcare, education and social care. The firm also advises sports bodies on regulatory and disciplinary matters. Its clients include regulatory groups and public bodies such as the GMC and GDC.
Strengths
Anderson Strathern has a wealth of knowledge and experience thanks to their strong history representing all of the regulators in Scotland.
Anderson Strathern's team are experts in professional discipline matters in Scotland.
Notable practitioners
Robert Carr is a respected lawyer with experience representing professionals from a number of industries in disciplinary hearings and appeals, with a particular focus on NMC fitness-to-practise hearings.
Robert Carr is charming and knows his stuff.
Robert is hugely knowledgeable, he seems to have all the case law at the tip of his fingers.
Catriona Watt heads the professional regulation team at Anderson Strathern. She advises a number of regulatory bodies in the healthcare, education and construction sectors on investigations, judicial reviews and appeals.
Catriona is excellent: she is approachable, sensible and responsive.
Catriona Watt is a true expert in professional disciplinary law and is always a pleasure to work with.
Catriona Watt has incredible expertise, she is one of the longest standing individuals in the field.
Gary Burton regularly acts for individuals in the education and healthcare sectors in investigations, appeals and fitness-to-practise hearings.
Gary Burton is a talented lawyer and excellent communicator making him a pleasure to work with.