Lunch & Learn 2026
Lunch & Learn
Lunch time seminars for healthcare professionals
Overview
The Lunch Time Seminar Series for Healthcare Professionals is a free, expert-led programme delivered by BCR Law LLP, designed to help healthcare leaders understand key legal principles that impact practice in Jersey.
Covering topics such as duty of care, informed consent, risk management, disciplinary procedures and professional accountability, the sessions provide practical legal insight to support safe practice, reduce risk, and strengthen governance in care settings.
Each seminar runs from 12:30pm–1:30pm, with lunch provided and booking required.
Session 1: Overview of the Jersey Legal System
This session provides a foundational understanding of the Jersey legal system as it applies to healthcare professionals. It covers core legal principles including duty of care, negligence tests (Bolam and causation), damages, and employer liability. Ideal for leaders seeking clarity on legal accountability and risk exposure.
Date
Wednesday 1st April 2026
Time
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Delivered by
BCR Law LLP
Additional Info
Lunch Included
Content Covered
- The Basic Legal Principles
- Duty of Care
- Breach of Duty – The Bolam Test
- Causation – The “But For” Test
- Damages
- Vicarious Liability
- Tort v Contract
Session 2: Informed Consent & Litigation Process
This session explores the legal and ethical requirements surrounding informed consent in healthcare. It also provides an overview of how litigation progresses in Jersey, helping professionals understand the procedural pathway if a claim arises.
Date
Thursday 30th April 2026
Time
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Delivered by
BCR Law LLP
Additional Info
Lunch Included
Content Covered
- Informed Consent
- Overview of the Litigation Process
Lunch & Learn - Session 2: Informed Consent & Litigation Process
Session 3: Risk Reduction & Managing Falls
This practical session focuses on proactive risk management strategies in healthcare environments, with particular attention to falls prevention in care settings. It supports leaders in strengthening governance and reducing exposure to claims.
Date
Wednesday 20th May 2026
Time
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Delivered by
BCR Law LLP
Additional Info
Lunch Included
Content Covered
- Risk reduction and good practice
- Managing falls risks in care settings
Lunch & Learn - Session 3: Risk Reduction & Managing Falls
Session 4: Duty of Candour & Disciplinary Proceedings
This session examines professional transparency obligations, including Duty of Candour requirements. It also covers wilful neglect, reporting responsibilities following serious incidents, and the disciplinary process. Particularly relevant for senior leaders managing complex incidents.
Date
Thursday 25th June 2026
Time
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Delivered by
BCR Law LLP
Additional Info
Lunch Included
Content Covered
- Duty of Candour
- Wilful Neglect / Prevention of Future Deaths Reporting
- Disciplinary Proceedings
Lunch & Learn - Session 4: Duty of Candour & Disciplinary Proceedings
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Course summary:
FREE
1hr