Healthcare - Scotland
What the Team is Known For
Thorntons Law has a strong practice representing dental practices and GPs across Scotland. The firm acts for care homes and pharmacy businesses. The team regularly advises on acquisitions, disposals and partnership agreements and offers guidance on NHS regulations and organisational structures within the healthcare sector.
Strengths
"Thorntons has its clients best interests in mind and will tell a client if they think a deal is not worth it."
"Thorntons has impressive knowledge. I now feel I would use them for all my legal needs."
Work Highlights
Thorntons advised the shareholders of Parkside Veterinary Group on its acquisition by VetPartners, including advising in relation to obtaining CMA approval.
Notable Practitioners
Michael Royden is an experienced healthcare lawyer who is highly sought after by clients in the dental, pharmaceutical and veterinary sectors. He is particularly adept at assisting with corporate and transactional matters. "Michael leads his team expertly. He explains everything really well and gives reassurance during times where it looks like issues are cropping up."
Ewan Miller possesses considerable experience assisting with the commercial property aspects of healthcare acquisitions and sales. He also advises on regulatory matters and focuses his practice on the pharmaceutical and dental sectors.
Kim Campbell has a notable practice advising on acquisitions and disposals across the healthcare sector. She frequently assists with transactions involving pharmaceutical, dental and veterinary practices.
Aimee Gibbons is an experienced corporate lawyer noted for her capabilities in a wide range of financings and acquisitions involving the healthcare sector. "Aimee is happy to answer all your questions and keeps you updated throughout the process. Nothing is too much trouble."
