Jane Lang

Experience

• Jane is a partner and head of BLM’s Healthcare Advice practice group
• Acts for medical and dental defence organisations on behalf of their members and private customers.
• Defends doctors and dentists before the General Medical Council and General Dental Council.
• Represents doctors and dentists at Local Health Board and Primary Care Trust performers list hearings.
• Acts for and represents medical and dental professionals before the Health, Education and Social Care Chamber of the First Tier Tribunal. Successfully opposed application for national disqualification of a dentist in 2010.
• Defends medical and dental professionals in criminal proceedings.
• Advises and represents health professionals at inquests and public inquiries.
• Acted for one of the defendants in the case of Leeson v Marsden and United Bristol Healthcare Trust.
• Advises on child protection issues.
• Qualified as a solicitor in 1991, joined BLM in 2010 as a partner.
• Jane is a member of a dedicated team who act for healthcare professionals faced with criminal allegations