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Brendan Costello

Brendan assists in all areas of Gordons’ healthcare practice. This includes Trust disciplinary matters, Regulatory proceedings (GMC / MPTS & GDC), Employment Tribunal proceedings, clinical negligence claims, Inquests and criminal defence litigation. He regularly attends Medical Practitioner Tribunal Service Hearings, General Dental Council Hearings, Trust Disciplinary Hearings, Inquests, the High Court, Criminal Trials and Police interviews to advise and represent clients (including doctors, dentists and health care professionals). Brendan has successfully represented clients in GMC, GDC and HCPC fitness to practise proceedings in relation to allegations including: deficient professional performance, misconduct, having a criminal conviction and health concerns (sometimes after a lengthy and document heavy hearing). He has also successfully defended clients in criminal proceedings, which resulted in Crown Court trials, after they were accused of committing serious offences. Brendan has also advised and represented clients during Employment Tribunal proceedings and Inquests with favourable outcomes. · Gordons Partnership 2020 Limited

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About

Brendan assists in Gordons’ healthcare practice, covering Trust disciplinary matters, regulatory proceedings (GMC/MPTS & GDC), Employment Tribunal proceedings, clinical negligence claims, inquests and criminal defence litigation. He regularly represents doctors, dentists and healthcare professionals at MPTS, GDC and Trust disciplinary hearings, inquests, the High Court, criminal trials and police interviews, and has successfully represented clients in GMC, GDC and HCPC fitness to practise proceedings and defended clients in criminal proceedings that proceeded to Crown Court trials.

Practice areas

Healthcare RegulationRegulatoryFitness to PractiseDisciplinaryEmploymentClinical NegligenceCriminal DefenceInquests

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Expertise

GMC/MPTS proceedingsGDC proceedingsHCPC proceedingsTrust disciplinary hearingsMedical practitioner tribunal hearingsRepresentation at InquestsCrown Court criminal defence