Due to expansion Gordons has recruited two new solicitors: one in our Family Law department and the other in our Healthcare Law department.
Family Law Legal Department
Mark Studdart joined the Family department at Gordons Partnership in May 2019 having previously worked for practices in the Herts, Bucks and Beds areas. He qualified as a solicitor in 1997 and has worked exclusively as a Family Law specialist obtaining accreditations for the Law Society’s Family Law Panel (Advanced Finance) and Children Panel. Mark is a committed member of resolution. He specialises in divorce and family related finance.
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Healthcare Law Legal Department
Suzie McCluney joined Gordons Partnership in 2019 as a Consultant in the Healthcare Department in our Guildford Office. Prior to qualifying as a solicitor in 1996, Suzie worked as a pharmacist in both NHS and Private Hospital settings. Suzie has specialised in medical defence litigation for over 20 years, acting for both NHS Resolution and medical malpractice insurers. She has extensive experience in all areas of clinical negligence, providing pragmatic and commercially sensible advice, running cases to trial when necessary.
Joshua Morrison has just been promoted to the position of Associate at Gordons Partnership. He joined Gordons in March 2014 and our Healthcare department in January 2015.
Joshua works as part of the Regulatory team. He assists healthcare professionals either directly or on the instructions of a leading Medical Defence Organisation in investigations by their regulatory bodies, primarily the General Medical Council and General Dental Council. He has assisted doctors through extensive investigations appearing at Interim Orders Tribunals and substantive MPTS/GDC hearings. He usually conducts his own advocacy at Interim Tribunal hearings.
Joshua also assists doctors either called to give evidence at inquests or named as Properly Interested Persons. He continues to advise doctors through criminal investigations. He also assists healthcare professionals who face non-clinical offences and is able to double up on his advice to cover possible regulatory action as a result of criminal investigations/charges.
For more information on Suzie, Joshua or our Healthcare Law Department, please follow the links below: