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What the Team is Known For

Hill Dickinson has a stellar team well regarded for its work for the NHS and other public sector bodies. The firm impresses with the breadth of its expertise, which encompasses contentious medical treatment as well as non-contentious policy and advisory work. The team also has noted strength in capacity issues.

Strengths

"The solicitors at Hill Dickinson are really excellent. You know you are working with able and dedicated individuals who will think through everything that needs to be covered."

"The team at Hill Dickinson is extremely knowledgeable, prompt in its support and has developed tools in order to support us."

"Hill Dickinson is a very good firm - the team is very thorough and detailed, knows the sector so well and has a high degree of experience."

"It's a person-centred team that is collaborative and flexible, fast and efficient balanced with attention to detail and thoroughness."

"They are quick to grasp the complexity of situations and provide timely and appropriate advice."

Notable Practitioners

Kiran Bhogal is highly regarded for her expertise in mental capacity and best interest proceedings, particularly those surrounding serious medical treatment decisions. "Kiran is great."

Sharon Thomas is particularly active on mental health cases for both adults and children, with noted strength in safeguarding issues. She represents NHS bodies and local authorities. "Sharon is well known to us and we benefit from her personal input."

Amy Clarke is noted for her experience handling Court of Protection matters concerning medical treatment and best interests. She represents integrated care boards and NHS Trusts. "Amy is very effective and good at organising." "She is extremely knowledgeable and supportive."

Rachel Kelly is a senior associate in the firm's Liverpool office. She handles a range of Court of Protection matters concerning medical treatments and capacity, primarily on behalf of NHS Trusts. "Rachel works tirelessly and her depth of knowledge and support in very challenging situations has proven invaluable."

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