Mark Whiting > Capsticks LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Capsticks LLP
Wellington House
68 Wimbledon Hill Road
LONDON
SW19 7PA
England
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Work Department

Dispute resolution.

Position

Mark heads Capsticks professional regulatory sector team. Since qualifying in 2001, he has acted for a number of national regulatory bodies as well as acting for NHS bodies in their roles as local regulators.

As Head of Sector Mark has overall responsibility for, and strategic overview of our work for all our regulatory clients. He has hands-on experience of conducting sensitive and complex fitness to practise cases, and he oversees statutory appeals and judicial reviews. Mark also provides advice to regulatory clients on a broad range of issues including the implementation of new policy and guidance, discrete areas of complex law and practice, statutory interpretation and ways to improve processes.

Mark has led on the development and implementation of a bespoke case management system for our work for regulators. This enables us to deliver state of the art management information to monitor the progress of cases and has ensured that cases are prepared to meet and exceed contractual key performance indicators.

Career

Trained Capsticks; qualified 2001; partner 2009 to date.

Memberships

Association of Regulatory and Disciplinary Lawyers.

Education

University College London (1995 BA Joint Honours, English and History of Art).

Lawyer Rankings

London > Dispute resolution > Professional discipline

(Hall of Fame)

Mark Whiting Capsticks LLP

Capsticks LLP’s regulatory practice represents health and social care regulators, as well as regulators in the veterinary, equine, legal services, and education sectors. It also acts for police forces in police misconduct matters. Professional regulatory sector head Mark Whiting routinely represents national regulatory bodies; regulatory division leader James Penry-Daveystands out in this area of practice’; Kate Steele currently oversees a substantial fitness to practise caseload; Nicole Curtis is a specialist in healthcare, veterinary, and equine matters; and Mark Rogers heads up the firm’s Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) work. The practice also includes the ‘very responsive and thoughtfulIan Brook, an adviser to the SRA; Anna Holdsworth, who acts for the GDC and Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC); Jenny Wood, who leads the division’s NMC work; Keziah Pearson, who is ‘highly regarded by clients and peers alike‘; John Tippett-Cooper, who acts for the SRA in disciplinary cases; and Victoria Sheppard-Jones, who presents cases before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) for the SRA. Other experienced figures are Cameron Scott, Michael Collis, Louisa Atkin and David Collins, as well as Louise Culleton, Hannah PilkingtonAdelita Thursby-Pelham, Tamsin Ryder, Louise Wilshire and Amy Wilson.