Advising a wide range of NHS Trusts and clinical commissioners, Bevan Brittan LLP has a longstanding relationship with both NHS Resolution and NHS Property Services. The firm is best known for its capabilities in relevant infrastructure transactions, joint ventures and PFI schemes. Other key areas of expertise include commercial and governance matters, patient safety and investigations, estate developments and workforce issues. Michael Boyd leads the team, which also includes experienced inquest advocate Susan Trigg and recommended senior associate Charles Stent.

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‘The team is extremely able at handling these cases, and making them understandable, and achieving the best results.’
‘Michael Boyd is the main partner we work with. He has a good depth of experience, history and knowledge in the field, and is also practical and pragmatic on issues that are not always straightforward and/or may be a bit more nuanced.’
‘I have been impressed with the professionalism and approachability of the team members that I have dealt with (partners, associates and other staff).’
‘The level of flexibility and willingness to tailor their support to meet our needs. They quickly build up trust by ensuring we don't receive support that is not necessary to minimise costs.’
‘The firm has a range of expertise that can be utilised to meet a variety of queries. Their friendly and engaging support is conducive to a positive working relationship.’
‘We have worked with a range of specialists at Bevan Brittan but we mainly deal with Michael Boyd, who is excellent to work with. Firstly, we are always impressed by his ability, flexibility and responsiveness.’

Key clients

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
NHS Property Services Limited
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
NHS England
Community Health Partnerships Limited
Department of Health and Social Care
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Genomics England
Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
North Tees and Hartlepool Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Work highlights

Advising Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust on the contracting and procurement strategy for its £197m redevelopment of the Calderdale Royal Hospital.
Advising Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on the design and construction of the new Leeds General Infirmary which will be built as part of the Government’s flagship New Hospitals Programme.
Advised NHS Property Services on the high-value disposal of the former Wesham Park Hospital in Preston.