General Dental Council

Calum MacNeill QC represents health board employer in ‘legal representation’ judicial review

Calum MacNeill QC represents health board employer in ‘legal representation’ judicial review

Westwater Advocates’ Calum MacNeill QC represented Fife Health Board in defending an application to the Court of Session for judicial review of its decision not to allow an orthodontic nurse to be legally represented at a disciplinary hearing and appeal. Nurse Susan Dryburgh had been accused of behaving in an offensive manner at work and was refused permission to have legal representation […]

Disgraced dentist case could be biggest mass litigation in Scotland ever

A dentist whose bad practices led to a mass HIV scare is to be sued in what could become the the biggest mass litigation case in Scotland’s legal history. Disgraced dentist Alan Morrison was struck off the dental register earlier this year after he put 6,000 patients at risk as a result of using dirty […]