When your business is in the health and care sector, you are in the public eye, and your reputation is everything. Regulation of the UK healthcare sector is strict. Any allegation of breach of regulations or disputes can have a massive impact on your company.
Whilst healthcare rewards can be significant, risk management is the key to a successful long term business and your first step is appointing committed healthcare solicitors with the expertise to guide your company with all its business law needs and protect it robustly against financial or reputational threats.
Get in touch to see how we can help your business.
Services for health and social care sector
Whether you are purchasing a clinic or facing regulatory action, our healthcare team, consisting of a range of specialist solicitors can assist you with:
- compliance and regulation
- data protection and GDPR
- healthcare-related commercial contracts and supply agreements
- intellectual property
- patient confidentiality and privacy issues
- practice mergers & acquisitions
- healthcare corporate solutions such as shareholder and partnership agreements and joint ventures
- employment contracts and use of agency staff
- healthcare recruitment and business immigration, sponsor licences and the health and care worker visa
- employment disputes, including whistleblowing incidents and performance management
- commercial litigation
- malpractice disputes
- partnership disputes and retirement disputes
- dispute resolution
Healthcare sector legal advice
Many businesses view specialist healthcare solicitors as representing private hospitals or trusts, but our experience and expertise extend to the full range of healthcare service companies, including:
- dental practices
- beauty and cosmetic clinics
- homecare nursing providers
- medical practitioners
- nursing and care homes
- pharmacies and independent prescription providers
- physiotherapists
- psychological and psychiatric service providers
- respite care providers
- retirement homes
- rehabilitation clinics
- therapy providers
How can our healthcare solicitors help?
Whatever the nature of your health or care service, the reality is that you will be subject to a vast range of legislative and regulatory requirements and face all the other usual commercial pressures any business experiences in their day to day business. Our healthcare lawyers, drawn from the range of business law services that a full-service law firm can offer, have the specialisms combined with the commercial awareness that you need from your lawyers.
IMD Corporate provides proactive legal advice so your healthcare business can focus on service delivery and patient care, knowing that you have the support of efficient and effective healthcare solicitors behind you, whether you are looking to expand or merge or need to deal with an urgent regulatory or employment issue.
Why chose IMD Corporate?
At IMD Corporate, our sector specialists offer a personalised service, that is solutions focused for the time-poor busy health professional and practice managers, whatever the size of your business or its location in the UK.
With our legal expertise and a pragmatic commercial focus, we can work with your business to find solutions for all your healthcare, regulatory issues, employment, and business law needs.
IMD Corporate have offices in London, Birmingham and Manchester, and several European cities, with many trusted partners throughout Europe. We resolve UK and EU based disputes, corporate transactions and commercial law matters governed by UK or EU law.
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List of notable commercial cases
- Advising one of the largest European banks on a number of occasions in respect of validity and construction of guarantees and on demand bonds, together with validity of agreements varying the guarantees and the underlying multi-million facility agreements.
- Advising on the establishment of a large entertainment company. Preparing various corporate and investment documents and leading extensive negotiations of shareholder agreement and ancillary documents. In addition, we provided various legal support to the company on on-going basis.
- Acting for a major automotive manufacturer in a joint venture with a UK company to commence production and distribution on the product in the UK and the Commonwealth. Negotiating and preparing all the relevant joint venture documents.
- Acting for the construction company in a large scale building project of circa £25m. Involved in negotiating an extensive JCT D&B contract as between our client (main contractor) and the local authority who were their client in this project.
- Drafting Terms & Conditions and Warranty terms for a leading UK manufacturer of steel doors, windows and partitions.
- Representing a sub-contractor in construction contract negotiations involving a large number of parties for construction of a museum in Kuwait.
- Advising on and drafting SaaS (Software as a Service) contract for the Client entering the UK market
- Advising on both pro-supplier and pro-customer Software Development Agreements for various Clients
- Advised a technology start up to set up and validate a messaging app, a direct competitor to Facebook’s Messenger
- Advising the client on and negotiating terms of corporate and personal guarantees tied to a cross-border commercial contract.
- Assisting a charity in preparation of various terms and conditions and contractual agreements.
- Advising the client on the terms of a joint venture agreement in an innovative waste management project.
- Advised the first Polish-owned bridging company in the UK
- Advising the client on the validity of execution of a number of international corporate finance agreements.
Awards and accreditations
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