Sam Fowles Appears in Case Challenging Social Work England Suspension Decision

07 Apr 2025

Public Law and Judicial Review, Commercial and Regulatory

Tomorrow Sam Fowles acts in a statutory challenge to Social Work England’s decision to suspend a social worker after concluding that they did not reach the level of professional competence required. The case questions the proper approach for a regulatory body to sanction a regulated individual. It will likely provide important guidance across regulatory public law.