Andrew Phillips : Independent Medical Expert Witness

Privacy Notice

This Privacy Notice explains how personal data is collected, used and stored in connection with medico-legal work.

Data Controller

Andrew James Phillips
Independent Medical Expert Witness
Email: andy@phillips-richardson.co.uk

Information Collected

In the course of medico-legal work, I may receive and process personal data, including:

  • Names, dates of birth and contact details
  • Medical records and clinical information
  • Correspondence and legal documentation

Purpose of Processing

Personal data is processed for the purpose of:

  • Providing independent medico-legal expert opinion
  • Preparing reports in accordance with CPR Part 35
  • Communicating with instructing solicitors and the Court

Lawful Basis

Processing is carried out on the basis that it is necessary for:

  • The administration of justice
  • Compliance with legal obligations
  • Legitimate interests in providing expert witness services

Data Sharing

Information may be shared with:

  • Instructing solicitors
  • The Court
  • Other experts involved in the case

Data Security

All data is stored securely and handled in accordance with applicable data protection legislation.

Data Retention

Records are retained only for as long as necessary for medico-legal purposes and in accordance with professional obligations.

Your Rights

You may have rights under data protection legislation, including the right to access personal data.

Contact

For any queries regarding this Privacy Notice, please contact:

andy@phillips-richardson.co.uk

Andrew Phillips I Independent Medical Expert Witness

GMC registration number 6120271

UK ICO registration number ZC111260

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