LAWYER PROFILE

Sam Flew

UK 2026

Weightmans

Ranked in 1 practice area

Professional Discipline

UK-wide

22 years ranked

About

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UK

Practice Areas

Sam is a Partner and Head of the Healthcare Professional Discipline team. Sam specialises in the representation of healthcare professionals in regulatory, disciplinary, and criminal investigations and prosecutions. He is a skilled advocate, with extensive experience in , the Coroners Court, at Performer's List hearings and in General Medical Council (GMC) and General Dental Council (GDC) proceedings. He also undertakes judicial review applications. Two of his notable cases include Cheatle v The General Medical Council and Lim v Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Professional Discipline - UK-wide

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Sam Flew heads the firm's healthcare professionals team and frequently represents individuals facing disciplinary proceedings and prosecution. He is particularly well versed in handling hearings before governing bodies in the healthcare sector, including the GMC and GDC.

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Strengths

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Sam is excellent and has a tremendous breadth of knowledge.
Professional DisciplineChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
He is calm and highly experienced. No case fazes him. He has done and seen it all, and clients love him.
Professional DisciplineChambers Guide to the Legal Profession