Medical Law Practice

The Medical and Dental Practitioners Act (CAP M8); a legislation designed to regulate and govern medical ethics in Nigeria, Medical professionals and institutions, also covers thecodes of conduct of medical professional and institutions. Failure to follows these rules could have daring consequencies for the medical professionals and their ability to practice.

Our lawyers invest a great deal of time in gaining an understanding of what's going on in the Medical sector. This enables us to provide you with informed legal advice, training and support relevant to the sector and your needs.

The era of doctors and medical professionals being above the law is long past. Get informed, get trained, get a legal representation from a Law Firm with the experience.

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Medical Negligence Claim

Medical negligence is when medical professionals make mistakes or fail in their duty of care to you, leading to injury or making an existing condition worse. There are a number of ways that medical negligence can happen, such as misdiagnosis, incorrect treatment or surgical mistakes.

Knowledge is key, now you know that doctors and nurses could be held responsible for wrong treatment or medication. So if you have suffered any damage or injury as a result of medical malpractice in the last 3 years, get iin touch with us now. As the leading medical negligence law firm in Nigeria, we know how to hold them liable and fight for you to get the right compensation and justice you deserve.

Medical Defence Practice

As an institution or a medical professional, when a court proceeding is taken against you or your practice, you stand to loose more than just money to pay out for compensation.

There could be other disciplinary measures the

Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria might take against you. There could be damage to your reputation and business reputations, thereby costing you important clients and future opportunities.

That is why it is important to nip it in the bud. Get in contact with our trained and competent legal team to fight your corner and prevent the situation from going further than necessary.

Code of Conduct & Duty of Care Training

Litigation against your Practice does not only comes from when the highly paid Doctors make mistakes. You are equally liable for the mistakes of your trainee nurses and all professionals you commissioned to work with and for you.

Our Code of conduct and Duty of Care training will assist your create and implement policies for all staff members to adhere in order to ensure adequate record keeping and compliance.

We have on site training and offsite training on Safeguarding, Duty of Care, Communication and Customer care in Healthcare.

Get in touch to find our how we could help your team function better and have knowlede of legalities around their practice.

How can we help you?

The first step to making a medical negligence claim or responding to a claim against you is to contact us as soon as possible. We offer a free initial consultation where we’ll be able to tell you if we think you have a case and how much compensation you might be able to give or avoid. We also offer mediation services for Patients and Professional/Institutions.