Jon Whitfield

Background

About Jon Whitfield

Judge in Court of Protection and MH Tribunal hearings. Legal Assessor in professional disciplinary hearings. 35years in serious crime (have now hung up my wig!). Trustee and advisor in three group pension funds for the Bar Trustee of Winchester Poetry Festival and Keep it Wild. Retired trustee of Kintampo mental health charity. Crime. 35years experience acting in cases of murder, terrorism, fraud, corruption, robbery and serious assault, serious/organised public disorder, importation of drugs and the crimes associated with their use and sale. Particular expertise in cases involving forensic science, psychiatry or other mental health issues. Regulatory Regularly advised in disciplinary proceedings against medical and associated practitioners. Legal assessor in proceedings involving doctors, nurses, osteopaths, pharmacists and psychologists. Co-authored the leading professional-discipline handbook. Judicial Judge in court of protection, mental health tribunals, NHS pharmacy appeals Lectured on matters of forensic science, mental health, evidence and procedure, sentence and penalties in criminal and in disciplinary proceedings. Pensions Created and run three multi-person pension funds to enable self-employed individuals to purchase and operate from their own premises in London. Currently acting as trustee to and advisor to these pension vehicles.