(£) GBP (Default)
  • (€) EUR
Login
IML Logo White - MediLaw
Recorded Webinars

Conversations on consent

How can medical professionals manage issues of consent and give patients the right information to make informed decisions?

Chaired by Dr Simon Fox KC, Lauren Sutherland KC, Paul Sankey and a panel of medical professionals hear from Nadine Montgomery and discuss the landmark case of Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board.  The panel of medical and legal experts discuss the key issues arising from the decision and practicalities of consent in clinical practice.

Chair Dr Simon Fox KC, Nadine Montgomery, Lauren Sutherland KC, Paul Sankey and a panel of experts

This webinar will bring your knowledge on informed consent right up to date. You’ll hear from Nadine Montgomery, whose landmark case changed the law on informed consent in the UK, and Lauren Sutherland KC, who was a member of the legal team. Our panel of medical and legal experts discuss the key issues arising from this case. This webinar is relevant to all doctors, healthcare professionals and lawyers with an interest in medical law. What you will learn During the webinar, you’ll learn how to:
  • determine what information the patient needs to make an informed decision
  • identify what constitutes material risk
  • have constructive discussions around consent
  • apply therapeutic exceptions
  • manage consent in time-critical situations.
Format for the webinar
  • The patient perspective – Nadine Montgomery.
  • The journey to the Supreme Court – Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board – Lauren Sutherland KC.
  • Three common misunderstandings about consent – Mr Paul Sankey, Medical Negligence Lawyer, Enable Law.
  • Our panelists will discuss best practice and answer questions.
Our panel includes:
  • Dr Simon Fox KC
  • Paul Sankey, Enable Law
  • Dr Chris Danbury, Consultant Intensive Care Physician
  • Mr Paul Thorpe, Spinal Surgeon
  • Mr Tim Dudderidge, Urologist
  • Professor Bob Freeman, Consultant Gynaecologist
  • Mr George Turner, Consultant Ophthalmologist
Conversations on Consent - MediLaw
Webinar Details
  • Cpd:
CPD: 1 hour
  • Cost:
£45.00 (+VAT)
Buy now

The video can be shared across your organisation

More Recorded Webinars
How to be a better expert witness a b b - MediLaw
How to be a better expert witness (panel discussion)

Topic: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.

Isabel Bathurst, Helen Pagett, Helen Mulholland and Paul Sankey

This panel session, from our recent annual conference, sees some of the UK’s top clinical negligence experts answer questions on a host of topics, including the joint meeting of experts, preparing for your court appearance and how to deal with cross-examination.

Throughout the discussion, our experts give clinical scenarios to help you apply the learnings in a real-world context.

Please note that this session is taken from our 2020 Annual Conference.

  • £45.00 (+VAT)
  • Cpd: CPD: 1 hour
Providing expert evidence to the Coroner
Providing expert evidence to the Coroner

Topic: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.

Professor Jerry Nolan, Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Royal United Hospital, Bath

Jerry Nolan talks about his role in providing expert evidence to the Coroner at the latest inquests into the Hillsborough disaster.

Jerry talks about the challenges of working on a complex, lengthy and emotionally charged inquest. He reflects on the value of keeping an open mind when reviewing the medical evidence, the importance of clear communication, and what he has learned from this high profile case.

Please note that this session is taken from our 2020 Annual Conference.

  • £45.00 (+VAT)
  • Cpd: CPD: 0.75 hours
Understanding what the law expects f - MediLaw
Understanding what the law expects of you

Topic: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.

Helen Pagett, Barrister, Crown Office Chambers

In this webinar, Helen Pagett looks at the importance of CPR 35 in ensuring that cases are dealt with justly and at a proportionate cost.

Helen discusses how CPR impacts on the expert witness, what evidence is considered proportionate and how to fulfil your legal responsibilities.

Finally, she offers her top tips on preparing for joint meetings, and what happens if you are asked to attend court.

Please note that this session is taken from our 2020 Annual Conference.

  • £45.00 (+VAT)
  • Cpd: CPD: 0.5 hours
 

We use a third-party provider, Active Campaign, to deliver our e-newsletters. We collect your email address so we can send our newsletter. Active Campaign gathers statistics around link clicks which we collect to help us monitor and improve our e-newsletter. We do not use any technology (eg localstorage, cookies etc) to store or access data on your device.

For more information, please see our Privacy Policy.

Preferences

IML sends out regular newsletters giving a roundup of our training and events. When you sign up to the newsletter you are consenting to receive all relevant IML email updates. Once signed up, you can change your preferences at any time and links to which can be found in our newsletters and updates.