Posted inClinical Negligence Issue 16

The Nottingham Ockenden report (2026): Key findings and implications for clinical negligence practitioners

The Nottingham Ockenden report (2026): Key findings and implications for clinical negligence practitioners Marcus Coates-Walker & Robert Mills THE NOTTINGHAM OCKENDEN REPORT (2026) Background On 24 June 2026, Donna Ockenden published her report into maternity and neonatal services at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH). It is the largest maternity…
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Maternity report

Maternity report Jo Moore & Amelia Williams On 26 February 2026, Baroness Amos published her Interim Report as Chair of the independent National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation. The Investigation was set up in June 2025 to drive urgent improvements in patient care and safety. Evidence has been gathered via engagement…
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Posted inInquests Issue 7

Article 2 and the Provision of Healthcare

R (Maguire) v HM Senior Coroner for Blackpool [2020] EWCA Civ 738 Where Article 2 of the Convention is invoked to allege inadequate provision of healthcare by the state, recent Strasbourg and domestic authorities suggest an increasingly restrictive approach. An expansive approach The 2015 Chamber decision of the Fourth Section…
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