Mrs Victoria Rees > Richard Nelson LLP > Nottingham, England > Lawyer Profile
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PRIORY COURT
1 DERBY ROAD
NOTTINGHAM
NG9 2TA
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Mrs Victoria Rees
Work Department
Professional Discipline
Position
Victoria joined Richard Nelson LLP in May 2016 as a Senior Legal Assistant and is now an Associate.
Victoria has experience working on a wide range of professional disciplinary cases, defending healthcare professionals such as doctors, nurses and paramedics, as well as teachers. Victoria’s expertise includes advising and supporting medical, dental and nursing students in fitness to practise investigations at university level. She also works with teachers facing professional conduct investigations and hearings before the TRA.
Victoria has niche expertise in helping pharmacy students appeal against failure in the pre-registration exam.
Victoria specialises in drafting written responses to regulatory investigations, seeking to persuade the regulator that a case does not need to be referred to a hearing. She has an excellent track record in persuading case examiners/investigating committees to dispose of a fitness to practise matter short of a full hearing.
Memberships
Middle Temple
Nottinghamshire Law Society
Association of Regulatory and Disciplinary Lawyers.
Education
Victoria completed her law degree at the University of Exeter before attending Nottingham Trent University to complete her Bar Vocational Diploma
Lawyer Rankings
London > Dispute resolution > Professional discipline
Richard Nelson LLP covers a broad range of professional disciplines, including legal, accountancy, education and medical. In Nottingham, the ‘very experienced and knowledgeable‘ senior partner Richard Nelson is a widely-recognised SRA expert, while Marie Dancer specialises in defending healthcare and education professionals in fitness to practise investigations. Over in Cardiff, Steve Roberts is a ‘great case manager‘, who predominantly acts for solicitors being investigated by the SRA. Also key to the group, senior legal assistant Victoria Rees and senior legal adviser Sarah Jane Varley (both also in Nottingham) handle a broad range of cases for healthcare professionals and teachers.