Dr Robert Hendry studied medicine at Dundee University before spending over 12 years as a partner in an urban teaching practice. He developed an interest in medical law and completed an MPhil in Law and Ethics in Medicine at Glasgow University in 1992. This led to consultancy work for the Medical Protection Society and part-time teaching at Dundee University. Since obtaining his MBA from Strathclyde University Graduate Business School in 2001 he has continued to develop his business interests. Appointed as Medical Director of the Medical Protection Society in 2013, Robert is responsible for medicolegal services delivered to members worldwide. A Foundation Fellow of the Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine he continues to teach, hold honorary positions at several universities and has served on several governmental working parties considering dispute management.