M M Gallivan

Medical Defence Union Ltd. is a leading medical defence organization that provides professional medical indemnity to doctors, dentists, and other healthcare professionals. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The British company was established in 1885, following the wrongful conviction of David Bradley, a doctor who spent eight months in prison. The MDU offers Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to help doctors maintain professional standards. The company has teamed up with Armstrong Watson LLP, a top 30 accountancy firm, to provide MDU members with an exclusive rate on their tax, accounting, and business advisory services. The CEO is Christine Margaret Tomkins.