Weightmans LLP

Healthcare

Stewart is a Partner in the Healthcare department, advising doctors, dentists and other healthcare professionals on regulatory and disciplinary matters. Stewart is experienced in disciplinary hearings before statutory regulators, including Medical Practitioners Tribunals, GDC committees and Performers List hearings, statutory appeals and judicial review proceedings, as well as advising clients in respect of a variety of regulatory regimes relevant to the healthcare sector. He regularly receives instructions from medical defence organisations (MDOs) and individual health professionals.

Stewart has a medical degree and MD from Trinity College, Dublin, and spent a number of years in hospital practice before re-qualifying as a solicitor in England and Wales after studying law at University College Dublin and being called to the Bar in New York.

Stewart is a member of the Law Society and the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.