Healthcare Solicitors

Healthcare solicitors

Organisations and individuals in the health and social care industry face unique pressures. The industry is highly regulated, so ongoing compliance is a crucial consideration, as is the ability to respond swiftly to incidents and investigations when things go wrong. Coupled with high levels of public scrutiny, budgetary constraints, industrial action and a rapidly-evolving technological landscape, providers, commissioners and regulators need proactive legal advice which allows them to resolve any issues they may face, while bringing all stakeholders into the equation, so they can focus on what’s important – patients.

How we can advise you

No matter your legal need, our expert lawyers here to support you. Our 250-strong team offers full service legal support to public and private institutions both in the UK and across the world, ensuring you have the holistic service you need to make informed decisions and address issues as they arise.

We advise on key areas such as 

• Commercial 
• Corporate
• Regulatory
• Corporate governance
• Employment
• Real estate law
• Clinical negligence
• Inquests
• Mental health and mental capacity law
• Deprivation of liberty safeguards and Court of Protection matters
• Inquiries and investigations    
• GP negligence claims
• Information governance

We are a trusted partner of the NHS. We have supported both providers and commissioners throughout the organisation for over four decades and we have been on the NHS Resolution’s panels for both clinical and non-clinical litigation since it was created in 1995.     

Our lawyers are experienced in advising independent health providers, leveraging our trusted position to offer you insight into the best ways you can collaborate with the NHS.

We regularly work with various providers such as private hospitals, social care providers, offender healthcare institutions, private mental health providers, charities and social enterprises and life sciences companies.

You can learn more about our health services and find contact details below.