Instructed by clients including NHS Trusts and NHS integrated care boards on a range of matters, Mills & Reeve LLP's Manchester-based practitioners have supported on a number of inquiries, capital schemes and infrastructure projects, as well as complex Court of Protection matters. The team has also played an active role in the ongoing digital transformation of the NHS, with Charlotte Lewis advising various NHS foundation trusts on the procurement of electronic patient records. Further key names in Manchester include Jennifer Lewis, who is a specialist in health real estate, and Leah Selkirk, who assists on high profile investigations and mental capacity law issues.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Charlotte Lewis has an exceptional understanding of how to operate commercially within the public sector.’
- ‘Mills & Reeve are always willing to take on a challenge whether that involves the complexities of a case but also, more commonly, a really speedy turnaround and completion of the work. Mills & Reeve has always risen to such challenges and have gone 'the extra mile' in order to deliver the work.’
Key clients
- Supply Chain Coordination Limited
- NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Work highlights
Acting for NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board in the leading Court of Protection decision on the issue of anticipatory declarations. It is the first reported English case considering dissociative identity disorder and mental capacity.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leah Selkirk
Other key lawyers
Charlotte Lewis; Jennifer Lewis; Leah Selkirk