About

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With a team of over 100 lawyers and national coverage, we are one of the leading firms providing legal advice and support to the NHS and independent healthcare organisations. We act for more than 100 NHS bodies and are on all of the national framework agreements – NHS SBS, NHS CPC, HealthTrust Europe, NHS Resolution and NHS Commercial Alliance.

Our expertise and experience mean that we understand the issues you face and the clear and practical advice that you require, especially as services and systems become more integrated.

Our clients receive access to our 24/7 helpline for expert help when emergency issues arise.

Our areas of expertise includes:

  • Clinical negligence
  • Commercial and procurement
  • Commissioning
  • Corporate governance
  • Health regulatory
  • Healthcare professional
  • Information governance 
  • Legal advice for inquests
  • Integration
  • Life sciences 
  • Mental health and social care
  • NHS employment
  • NHS employment
  • Public law


Chambers Review

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Healthcare: Public and Third Sector - UK-wide

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Hill Dickinson is a respected force in the healthcare market acting for NHS clients. The firm advises on the full span of contentious, regulatory and transactional matters, and is particularly renowned for its work with regard to inquests. It advises on the design and implementation of regional care models.

Work Highlights

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  • Hill Dickinson advised NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board on public procurement law, public law including consultation and engagement obligation and public relations, including information requests.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Kiran Bhogal
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Band 1

Kiran Bhogal heads the London healthcare team for the firm and frequently acts for NHS trusts, integrated care boards and charities. She has strong experience in handling judicial reviews and challenges against Care Quality Commission decisions over the provision of healthcare.

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Jamie Foster
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Band 2

Jamie Foster has significant experience in advising clients on an array of commercial matters in the healthcare sector. He frequently assists NHS organisations and private healthcare providers with mergers and acquisitions, as well as outsourcing projects and collaboration arrangements.

A great colleague and adviser. Jamie is strong on relationships and building partnerships.

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Robert McGough
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Band 2

Robert McGough is a strong choice for integrated care boards and other healthcare providers, with noteworthy experience advising on a range of corporate matters. He regularly assists with acquisitions, joint ventures and the development of new care models, as well as governance arrangements and commercial agreements.

Robert provides excellent support and advice.

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Joanna Trewin
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Band 3

Joanna Trewin is head of the Manchester healthcare and public law team at Hill Dickinson. She handles a range of contentious healthcare matters, including criminal investigations and inquests.

Ranked Lawyers at
Hill Dickinson LLP

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UK-wide

Healthcare: Contentious

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Kiran Bhogal
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Joanna Trewin
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Band 3
Healthcare: Corporate/Commercial

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Jamie Foster
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Band 2
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Robert McGough
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Band 2

Members

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