Professor Chris Fox's extensive Medico -Legal experience includes:
Preparation of psychiatric medico-legal reports for civil and employment cases.
Fitness to practice assessments for health professionals.
Criminal fitness to plead and risk assessments for prosecution and defence cases - 50%/50%.
NHS external and internal investigations into NHS care and provides expert reports defending the NHS in negligence claims and also for patients pursuing damages for poor care.
Quality assessment of local authority reports into care.
Production of reports arising from psychiatric injury as a result of medical negligence and/or bullying and harassment.
Production of civil Medico-Legal reports and reports for employment cases, for the defendant, claimant and joint.
Production of reports related to immigration.
Regular Mental Health Review Tribunal attendance and report production
Witness experience in Magistrate, County and Coroners Courts
Expert discussion on case outcomes
Listed in the Law Society Directory of Expert Witnesses for approximately 9 years
Attended Bond Solon training courses in court appearance and report writing. Bond Solon Cert MR-part 1 June 2013
Attendance at seminars in both 'Psychiatric Report Preparation' and 'Courtroom
involvement in guideline setting regionally, nationally and internationally.
He has further co-written two book chapters and has published more than 70 scientific publications. He is a peer reviewer for 5 international journals, Cochrane, and edit a speciality journal.