Sintons LLP’s NHS healthcare team advises a mix of NHS foundation trusts, dental and GP practices , and pharmacies on a range of non-contentious and contentious matters. Newcastle-based Team head Amanda McCabe is a key adviser to NHS trusts for corporate and commercial strategies. Victoria Armstrong continues to focus on the development of healthcare facilities, while senior associate Chloe Dinsdale is a go-to practitioner for work at the intersection of IT and healthcare, assisting a number of NHS trusts on digital transformations and collaborations. Other names to note include regulatory partner Kathryn Riddell, who represents clients in disputes concerning care obligations, and associate Louise Weatherhead, who advises widely on data breach protocols, corporate and commercial transactions, cross-border transfers and public sector training programmes.
Testimonials
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‘Excellent team, providing individual strengths depending on client requirement. Great support for organisations working in Health.’
‘We have always had an identified contact providing personal bespoke services and advice. Chloe Dinsdale has been an excellent contact for us.'
Key clients
- The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- The Academic Health Science Network for the North East and North Cumbria
Work highlights
- Advising The Newcastle upon Hospitals NHSFT on a Court of Appeal case concerning a reporting restriction order protecting the anonymity of hospital clinicians involved in the care of a child, now deceased, who had been the subject of end-of-life proceedings.
- Advised Healthcall Solutions Limited on the provision of a 3 year licence for all NHS Trusts and healthcare bodies within the North East and North Cumbria region to use certain digital health solutions.