Acting for a wide range of healthcare providers, Stephens Scown LLP advises on transactions, regulatory compliance, immigration issues, IP mandates and data protection matters across the social and primary care spaces. Helen Wallwork, praised for being ‘knowledgeable and reliable’, leads the department out of Exeter and is particularly well versed in M&A, restructuring and governance matters, regularly representing GP practices on partnership deeds and practice mergers. On the regulatory side, Stephen Panton's experience encompasses health and safety and fire compliance issues as well as HSE, CQC, police and safeguarding investigations and enforcements. Laurie Trounce, based in Truro, advises on contractual and procurement matters. Jade Kent and Tim Lane are also of note.
Testimonials
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- 'The team are reactive, knowledgeable, and treat you like an individual rather than just another client.'
- 'Helen Wallwork is knowledgeable and reliable and knows our industry well and keeps up to date with changes. This gives her insights that other solicitors we have dealt with do not have.'
Key clients
- Phoenix Leaning & Care Group
- Pairly Limited
Work highlights
- Advised Pairly Ltd on the structure of its business and whether its intended business activities would fall within the ambit of CQC regulation.
- Advised on the sale of the entire issued share capital of IWGC Ltd to Top Doctors SL.