Partnership: Medical

Hempsons has a market-leading team experienced in all aspects of healthcare partnership law. The team advises an impressive set of clients within the NHS and the private sector on matters including the formation of federations and individual practice partnership concerns. The group also regularly assists with partnership disputes and property ownership issues concerning medical practices.

"Their fantastic advice has helped to direct us towards mid- and long-term strategic decisions."

"They have a good team structure and knowledge and the lawyers provide excellent updates re availability and times for contact. I always got swift responses."

"Hempsons always make me feel reassured that they know what they are talking about and care about their clients."

Ross Clark advises on non-contentious partnership matters, including practice mergers, governance structures, and refinancing. He also assists clients with a variety of partner disputes. "I was very pleased with the service provided. Ross is knowledgeable and has good personal skills and very good communication skills." "Ross brings a considered view and a breadth of experience. He is easy to engage with and great in a wider meeting." "Ross has been excellent."

Justin Cumberlege is active in the primary care sphere, frequently drafting primary care network agreements as well as advising on reorganisations and practice mergers. He also handles contentious work, including compulsory retirement issues.