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Healthcare - Scotland

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
CMS boasts a distinguished track record of advising both the NHS and private sector healthcare clients across Scotland. The firm is notably active assisting with the financing and development of major health and social care projects. The team's advice covers key procurement, real estate and PFI dispute issues. The team demonstrates additional expertise advising on acute care development matters and possesses experience handling claims relating to defects in hospital premises.
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Work Highlights

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  • CMS advised NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde with respect to the design and construction of a new health centre in Bishopton & Dargavel.

Strengths

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  • CMS is intellectually very capable, with a depth of knowledge of the sector and a pragmatic approach that prioritises the needs of the client.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Amanda Methven
    Amanda Methven

    Amanda Methven

    Amanda Methven has a wealth of experience handling the contractual and procurement aspects of various construction projects in the healthcare sector. She is also noted for her ability in defect claims, particularly in relation to fire safety issues at PFI hospitals.

    • Amanda has a positive impact. She gives key insights in a helpful manner and unblocks things and gets things moving.

      Healthcare respondentUK

    • Amanda Methven is responsive, knowledgeable and non-confrontational, and usually the smartest person in the room.

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