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Healthcare: Regulatory | UK
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Band 1

1 Laura Guntrip
Lester Aldridge LLP | Healthcare: Regulatory2026 | Band 1 | 6 Years RankedLaura Guntrip is the head of the firm's healthcare department and has considerable expertise in relation to issues affecting care homes. She regularly assists with the regulatory elements of due diligence exercises as well as Care Quality Commission challenges.

1 Sarah Ellson
Fieldfisher | Healthcare: Regulatory2026 | Band 1 | 21 Years RankedSarah Ellson remains a prominent presence in the healthcare field due to her experience assisting healthcare regulators with appeals, audits and amendments to regulations.
1 Sharon Lamb
McDermott Will & Schulte | Healthcare: Regulatory2026 | Band 1 | 7 Years RankedSharon Lamb frequently advises private sector providers on complex regulatory issues surrounding multi-jurisdictional commercial transactions and investments. She is noted for her experience in the primary care and healthtech sectors.
Band 2
2 Corinne Slingo
DAC Beachcroft LLP | Healthcare: Regulatory2026 | Band 2 | 18 Years RankedCorinne Slingo is head of the healthcare regulatory team at the firm. She regularly assists public and private sector clients with an array of matters, including Care Quality Commission inspections and the regulatory implications of acquisitions.2 Darryn Hale
DAC Beachcroft LLP | Healthcare: Regulatory2026 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedDarryn Hale provides regulatory advice to clients across the public and private sectors, with particular expertise in digital information and data.

2 Eve Piffaretti
Blake Morgan | Healthcare: Regulatory2026 | Band 2 | 16 Years RankedEve Piffaretti has an excellent reputation for her expertise in relation to statutory requirements in both the healthcare and social care sectors. She also assists with judicial reviews and tribunals concerning deprivation of liberty and mental health issues.
2 Gerard Hanratty
Browne Jacobson LLP | Healthcare: Regulatory2026 | Band 2 | 18 Years RankedGerard Hanratty is head of the firm's healthcare department and is a strong choice for public sector work. He regularly advises NHS England on the reconfiguration of services, procurement exercises and public inquiries.
Associates to watch
Alice Thursfield
Lester Aldridge LLP | Healthcare: Regulatory2026 | Associates to watch | 2 Years RankedAlice Thursfield is an associate in Lester Aldridge's healthcare team. She provides regulatory advice to private care home providers and is experienced in guiding clients through CQC investigations.
Bella North
McDermott Will & Schulte | Healthcare: Regulatory2026 | Associates to watch | 2 Years RankedBella North advises domestic and international clients across the healthcare market and brings her regulatory expertise to complex transactions and compliance questions.
- Chloe Williams
Fieldfisher | Healthcare: Regulatory2026 | Associates to watch | 2 Years RankedChloe Williams is a regulatory lawyer with experience advising clients across the healthcare and life sciences sectors.