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Al-Obaidi v Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

[2018] EWHC 2494 (QB)
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtHigh Court of Justice (Queen's Bench Division)
Year2018
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

An NHS trust's discretion to exclude or restrict a consultant pending an MHPS investigation must be exercised in good faith and rationally; the court reviews that exercise on public-law rationality grounds and will grant an interim injunction lifting an exclusion where the continued exclusion is irrational and breaches the implied term of mutual trust and confidence.

Area of Law

General

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