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Christopher Geering has a strong reputation in Professional Discipline and Coronial proceedings. He was recently shortlisted for the Professional Discipline Junior of the Year award at the Chambers & Partners UK Bar Awards 2024. He has appeared before all major healthcare regulators, as well as teaching, surveying, and accountancy bodies, and in addition to fitness to practise proceedings, has appeared in the High Court both for and against regulators.
Christopher’s practice is primarily focused on professional disciplinary work. In healthcare regulation, he regularly prosecutes and defends in the General Medical Council, General Dental Council, General Optical Council, General Pharmaceutical Council, General Chiropractic Council, and the Nursing and Midwifery Council, and has also appeared in internal disciplinary proceedings.
Outside healthcare, he has appeared in numerous cases before the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. He maintains a significant High Court appellate practice. While he has represented regulators, he primarily appears for or advises registrants on appeals.
Alongside his disciplinary work, Christopher has a substantial coronial practice, representing NHS Trusts, care homes, and individual healthcare professionals in a wide variety of inquests. He has extensive experience with both Article 2 inquests and jury inquests, advising and advocating at all stages.
Called 2009
ARDL Association of Regulatory and Disciplinary Lawyers
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Christopher Geering has a strong reputation in the professional disciplinary sphere. He focuses on the medical profession and tends to represent registrants in disciplinary proceedings of the GMC, the GDC and other regulators. He has additionally presented a number of cases on behalf of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
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Christopher delivers advocacy that is understated yet devastatingly effective.
Christopher possesses extensive knowledge in all aspects of professional discipline and is a case law genius. His advice is consistently pragmatic and succinct.
When we need the cavalry, Christopher Geering is the go-to. He's phenomenal, and very good for a very complex case.
Christopher delivers advocacy that is understated yet devastatingly effective.
Christopher possesses extensive knowledge in all aspects of professional discipline and is a case law genius. His advice is consistently pragmatic and succinct.
When we need the cavalry, Christopher Geering is the go-to. He's phenomenal, and very good for a very complex case.