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DAC Beachcroft LLP

Administrative & Public Law

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DAC Beachcroft LLP

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Clients (10)

  • NHS England
  • Higher Education Funding Council for England
  • Water UK
  • Guys and St Thomas' NHS Foundation trust
  • National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
  • Blackpool Borough Council
  • Health Research Authority
  • Office for Fair Access
  • Family Health Service Appeals Unit
  • Association of British Insurers

Industries (6)

  • Education
  • Government
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Utilities

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What the Team is Known For
DAC Beachcroft is sought out by local authorities and NHS bodies across England and Wales. The firm advises on contentious and non-contentious public law matters. It is particularly experienced in public law issues involving healthcare, education, insurance and local government.
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Work Highlights

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  • DAC Beachcroft advises the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence on all appeals filed against its decisions and on contentious or difficult legal issues arising from evaluations.

Strengths

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  • DAC Beachcroft’s public law team stands out for its deep subject matter expertise, particularly in navigating complex regulatory frameworks. They provide clear, pragmatic and implementable advice.

    Administrative & Public Law respondentUK

  • DAC Beachcroft have really deep expertise and are exceptionally strong at partner and associate level.

    Administrative & Public Law respondentUK

  • DAC Beachcroft have a very in-depth knowledge of our sector. They are proactive and amazing at working on complicated matters.

    Administrative & Public Law respondentUK

  • DAC Beachcroft have deep-seated knowledge and provide tailored and practical advice that is promptly delivered.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Alistair Robertson
    Alistair Robertson

    Alistair Robertson

    Alistair Robertson is a London-based partner who heads the public law offering at DAC Beachcroft. He is particularly noted for his expertise in the healthcare sector and advises on judicial reviews as well as broader regulatory issues.

    • Alistair provides an excellent level of service and shows an understanding of our requirements tailoring advice accordingly.

      Administrative & Public Law respondentUK

    • Alistair is a top notch public lawyer.

      Administrative & Public Law respondentUK

    • Alistair is an exceptional lawyer and a pleasure to work with.

      Administrative & Public Law respondentUK

    • Alistair is a fantastic public law lawyer.

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  • Amy Smith
    Amy Smith

    Amy Smith

    Amy Smith is a senior associate at DAC Beachcroft. She is a public lawyer who specialises in healthcare matters and the Equality Act 2010.

    • Amy provides a very good level of service and advice on a wide range of public law issues.

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