Michael Hayton QC represented Doctor convicted of gross negligence manslaughter of a 6 year old boy in her care at a Leicester hospital

GMC v Dr Bawa Garba.

Michael Hayton QC represented the Doctor in her review hearing. Dr Bawa Garba had been convicted of gross negligence manslaughter of a 6 year old boy in her care at a Leicester hospital. Following her conviction a Fitness to Practice panel determined that she should be suspended from practice, but on appeal by the GMC this was replaced with erasure. The case was then further appealed to the Court of Appeal including the Lord Chief Justice and the Master of the Rolls and erasure was replaced with suspension.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/04/08/doctor-whose-negligence-killed-six-year-old-boy-close-working/amp/