In terror of errors: unpicking legal errors and learning from them
This session will define legal errors, why they happen, consider the damage they cause, explore the culture around them, learn from the medical profession about safety culture, take positive action to prevent them and provide support when they do happen.
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Start Date
4th November 2025 at 6:00pm
End Date
4th November 2025 at 7:00pm
Location
Inner Temple Lecture Theatre
In terror of errors: unpicking legal errors and learning from them
This session will
- Define legal errors and why they happen
- Consider the damage that legal errors can cause
- Explore the culture around legal errors
- Learn from the medical profession about a safety culture
- Take positive action to prevent errors and provide support when they do happen
Chair: Sir Robert Francis KC
Speakers:
- Johanna Higgins, Commissioner, Northern Ireland CCRC
- Professor Aidan Fowler, National Director of Patient Safety and Deputy Medical Director, NHS England
- Chris Richards, Specialist Personal Injury Barrister, Exchange Chambers
In person at The Inner Temple, followed by a drinks reception.
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