
Burges Salmon LLP's practice has an excellent reputation for handling the full gamut of healthcare sector matters. The team is often instructed in corporate and M&A matters, procurement issues, contractual work and real estate matters, as well as handling related litigation and investigations. The group is led by the 'outstanding' Patrick Parkin, who acts for healthcare and tech companies in contractual, procurement and regulatory matters. Richard Binns advises bidders, purchasing authorities and service providers on procurement work, while Lucy Pegler focuses on tech, data protection and cybersecurity matters. The 'fantastic' Rory Trust handles projects undertaken between NHS bodies and private companies, and Paul Doherty assists with matters involving leasing, purchasing and development of care homes.
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‘The team has significant experience in all aspects of selling and buying care homes, covering all aspects of real estate and APA.’
‘Burges Salmon provide comprehensive, efficient legal advice on a range of areas- including commercial, procurement, regulatory and data protection. They are consistently updating their knowledge on changing areas and sharing those updates with clients.’
Key clients
- UK Covid-19 Inquiry
- AOTI, INC
Work highlights
Advised US medical technology group AOTI, INC. on its £140m London IPO.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Patrick Parkin
Other key lawyers
Richard Binns; Lucy Pegler; Rory Trust; Paul Doherty; Elizabeth Marke

