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committed to injured people
A not-for-profit organisation
committed to injured people

Understanding dental negligence - The essentials

APIL CPD:
1 hour

(Please note that the number of CPD hours may be subject to change)

This session will provide a comprehensive update on dental negligence claims, covering both foundational principles and the latest developments for 2025.

Topics will include:

  • Effective risk assessment
  • Funding arrangements
  • Taking and managing client instructions
  • Investigating claims under the Pre-Action Protocol
  • Key legal principles in dental negligence
  • Working with and challenging expert evidence
  • Drafting the letter of claim (including issues with locums)
  • Approaches to liability disputes
  • Assessing quantum in dental negligence claims
  • Litigating dental negligence cases
  • Alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
  • Costs and allocation after the October 2023 changes and April 2024 amendments
  • Practical tactics for success

Cost:

1 person - member/accredited firm: £90 + VAT
1 person - non-member: £125 + VAT
Small office (2 - 6 people): £170 + VAT
Large office (7 people or more): £200 + VAT
Whole organisation (All staff at all offices): £450 + VAT


On-demand

All people registered for live webinars will automatically be emailed details to view the on-demand learining following the webinar, whether you view live or not. Webinar recordings are available to view for up to six months.

Published
04 Sep 2025

On-demand recording
From 04 Sep 2025 to 04 Mar 2026

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