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Introduction

Eversheds' healthcare sector group is a highly-regarded, global group, with over 150 lawyers from across our international network. We advise clients from the private, public and life sciences sectors. Our years of experience acting for clients in each area has become event more crucial due to the NHS and private sector become increasingly interlinked.  All healthcare providers, during this current challenging climate and time of change, need to be proactive, innovative and focused in order to succeed. We understand this and have the expertise and specific sector knowledge to strategically help  businesses grow.

We regularly advise clients on complex, pioneering business critical issues, such as: mergers and acquisitions; joint ventures; high value disputes; judicial reviews; major capital investment projects; Bribery Act compliance; competition / OFT Private Health Study; environmental regulation; clinical trials and different approaches in EU states; and reclassification of drugs. We also advise on a wide range of day-to-day matters, including all aspects of employment and pensions; procurement, disputes; health & safety; inquests; commercial and corporate matters; and real estate transactions.

Our clients include care home and domiciliary care providers, independent hospital providers, over 100 NHS bodies, major international life sciences companies, university spin-out companies, suppliers and investors in the market.