Healthcare: Public and Third Sector
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 4
Contact number
+44 20 7685 1200Chambers Review
Burges Salmon has a noteworthy healthcare team with experience advising both public and private sector clients. The firm is particularly adept at providing contractual and procurement advice in the context of nationally significant projects. The team also assists clients with joint ventures, M&A transactions and restructuring exercises. Burges Salmon offers additional expertise in regulatory compliance and healthtech matters.
Work Highlights
- Burges Salmon provided contract and negotiation support to Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust in relation to a contract to provide training and consultancy services for a new 120-bed cardiology hospital in Dubai.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team are approachable, take the time to explain their advice and deliver swift turnaround times, along with excellent negotiation skills."
"They explain complex legal issues in plain English and take the time to understand our main areas of concern and risk. They are extremely knowledgeable."
"The team are approachable, take the time to explain their advice and deliver swift turnaround times, along with excellent negotiation skills."
"They explain complex legal issues in plain English and take the time to understand our main areas of concern and risk. They are extremely knowledgeable."
Notable Practitioners
Patrick Parkin acts for healthcare providers on significant commercial projects and contractual agreements.
"Patrick is an excellent partner who provides high-quality advice and leads his team well."
"He takes the time to understand clients and the way they do business. By really embedding himself, it feels like you're reaching out to a colleague."
"Patrick is a real healthcare sector specialist, it is his passion."