Bevan Brittan LLP
About
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.bevanbrittan.com/
The firm: Bevan Brittan LLP is a commercial law firm with 91 partners, over 300 lawyers and over 500 staff based in Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds and London. Bevan Brittan provides full service legal and regulatory advice to businesses across construction, energy and resource management, higher education and financial services, complementing the firm’s market leadership within housing, local government and health and social care. Recent award successes include winning Law Firm of the Year at the Birmingham and Bristol Law Society Legal Awards, winning in the legal category at the Bristol Life Awards and being shortlisted for four categories at the Yorkshire Legal Awards 2022.
Principal areas of work: As a UK Top 100 commercial law firm, Bevan Brittan provides a comprehensive legal and advisory service, including commercial contracting, corporate transactions, governance, property, commercial and clinical litigation, regulatory and employment law.
Health and social care: Bevan Brittan is one of the UK’s leading health and social care legal and regulatory advisors. The firm advises over 60% of all NHS Trusts and clinical commissioners, and over 300 independent health and social care operators, funders, providers and suppliers across the UK.
The firm has won at the HealthInvestor awards for six consecutive years, most recently:
- 2022 Legal Advisor of the Year (Transactional)
- 2012 Legal Advisor of the Year (Private)
The firm’s Independent health and social care practice advises an extensive range of clients including large national and international health and social care operators, SMEs and owner-managed businesses, plus start-ups, scale-ups, new entrants, funders, investors and suppliers. It also continues to act for established operators, alongside digital health, med-tech and life science businesses, as well as major insurers and brokers. Clients include Anavo Capital, BMI Healthcare, Leonard Cheshire Disability, Barchester Healthcare, CNA Hardy, Sussex Primary Care and Symphony Healthcare, Recent matters include advising Adept Care Homes in relation to an amendment of its £32m group refinance and Acacia Care on the acquisition and development of a care home site.
Housing and regeneration: Bevan Brittan is a leading advisor within social housing. The firm advises some of the largest housing associations in the country on the delivery of their housing development programmes and housing management services, such as Places for People, Sanctuary Housing and L&Q.
Bevan Brittan plays a significant role in advising public and private sector housing developers to meet the growing housing demand, advising on the Birmingham Smithfield regeneration project, the Thamesmead Waterfront regeneration scheme in London, and the purchase of the former Dagenham Stamping Plant car works site at Dagenham Dock.
Local and central government: Bevan Brittan is also a leading advisor within Central and Local Government, providing extensive commercial, governance, property and sensitive employment advice. The firm has advised on a number of urban regeneration schemes within England and is appointed to the CCS Central Government and Wider Public Sector framework. They continue to advise authorities on all other major frameworks, including EM LawShare, NW Legal Consortium and the London Borough Legal Alliance.
Significant areas of growth: The firm also advises businesses across construction, energy and resource management, financial services and higher education. It has experienced substantial growth within these emerging markets, including an appointment to the major LUPC Universities Framework, becoming the sole legal advisor to NS&I and being appointed to the Financial Conduct Authority legal panel.
Offices: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds and London.
Clients: Bevan Brittan’s clients include:
Birmingham City Council
Canal & River Trust
Dematic Group
De Montfort University
Financial Services Compensation Scheme
NS&I Bank
Places for People
Royal Free London NHS Trust
Viridor