Leading lawyers for health and social care, charities and social enterprise
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Leading UK health and social care law firm
Hempsons' leading health and social care law experts help our clients commission and deliver world-class health and social care. We work with health and social care providers and commissioners nationwide, including NHS trusts and ICBs, social care providers, and private healthcare providers, to help them meet the challenges facing the UK health and social care sector.
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First class advice for practitioners and professionals
In addition to our market leading services for GPs, dentists and their partnerships, including primary care networks and "super partnerships", our Regulatory and Crime Team experts defend practitioners in GMC, GDC and many other professional disciplinary hearings, sports law cases, judicial reviews, appeals and providing representation at inquests.
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Specialist charity law solicitors
Our charities team is experienced in advising on all elements of charity law and regulation that impact on the sector, including the changes introduced as a result of the Charities Act 2011 and the Companies Act 2006. We contribute to the continuing development of the charities and social enterprise sector and operate at research and policy level with sector bodies and clients.
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Peerless clinical negligence defence experts
Our 70+ strong team of lawyers advise on the defence of a vast range of clinical negligence claims, inquests and professional disciplinary matters. We have huge experience in dealing with the most complex and high-value claims for indemnifiers and insurers including NHS Resolution and medical defence organisations.
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“Hempsons has been doing clinical negligence for so long and is so deeply involved in it that it comes as second nature.”
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“Hempsons wields a well-regarded team with a long history of helping public, private and third-sector health and social care organisations to navigate the law.”
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“The healthcare team at HEMPSONS is first class. They are able to identify very early on which claims to fight and those to settle. You are in a very safe pair of hands with them.”
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“Hempsons is a highly regarded nationwide mental health team looking after the legal interests of NHS trusts and clinical commissioning groups.”
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“Hempsons industry specific knowledge of the healthcare sector is impossible to match. Their ability to unpick and offer comprehensive, pragmatic advice and solutions in the generally opaque area of Primary Care Networks sets them head and shoulders above other firms.”
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“Hempsons has a market-leading team experienced in all aspects of healthcare partnership law.”
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“Hempsons is known for its comprehensive services offered to members of the Police Federation.”
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“Hempsons has an acclaimed practice with specialist experience in the health and social care sectors. The firm is well known for its criminal expertise, which supports its strength in the disciplinary field.”
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“Hempsons are the leading specialists for health and social care. For us, their key strengths are in their depth of knowledge around health and social care and in successfully challenging CQC and regulatory bodies. Their billing is very reasonable compared to other firms and they have a good solid reputation. Their expert advice and partnership makes it feels like they are part of our team – I guess they are in so many ways.”