Health/Medical-Legal

Morrison Kent represents health professionals, professional bodies (including Authorities/Professional Registration Bodies), and users/patients on a variety of medico-legal matters including:

  • Complaints to Health & Disability Commissioner
  • Competence review and disciplinary procedures (including appeals)
  • Health Information Privacy Code/Privacy Act
  • Coroner Investigations/Hearings
  • Negligence claims (including criminal negligence)
  • Historic abuse (including sexual abuse) claims
  • ACC
  • Advice to providers
  • Compliance issues (including statutory compliance)