England - North West • Public sector

Hill Dickinson LLP

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Hill Dickinson LLP‘s health practice provides a full-service offering to health sector organisations including inquest representation, healthcare governance, commercial transactions as well as inquiries and investigations. Recent client wins include Greater Manchester ICB and Bolton NHS Foundation Trust. The team is ’very personable, highly competent and professional with a vast range of experts who provide advice and support in plain English’ and is jointly headed by Joanna Trewin, Emma Stockwell, Sharon Thomas and Michael Wright. Paul Allerston is frequently instructed to represent clients in serious medical treatment matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The whole team is brilliant - super knowledgeable whilst being approachable’

  • ‘Amy Clarke: I have personally recommended Amy to other clients, who have been really happy with her work. She is very good on both mental capacity and mental health work, and is able to advise quickly and thoroughly on a range of regulatory issues. She is also just great to work with - intelligent, insightful and has a great rapport with clients. Louise Wilson: Louise is a real star. She is the go-to solicitor for NHS England on really complex cases involving children with mental health diagnoses, and for good reason. She is precise, clear and helpful and judges like and trust her. Leah Selkirk: Leah is a great solicitor. She has done big cases in the Court of Appeal (E&F) and is a real leader in issues around children with mental health issues. She is very knowledgeable and easy to work with.’

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Key clients

  • Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
  • Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

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Work highlights

  • Represented Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust in its application to the Court of Protection seeking declarations as to whether it was in patient’s best interests to undergo renal transplantation and if so whether he should undergo a prolonged period of post-operative sedation and to treat any disease recurrence.
  • Assisted Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust in avoiding any significant adverse media attention and to also avoid any adverse outcome such as a finding of neglect or a prevention of future deaths report and assisted in highlighting the relatively unknown dangers of damp and mould for the benefit and safeguarding of future lives.

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