Mental Health: Providers - UK-wide
What the Team is Known For
Hill Dickinson has a strong and comprehensive mental health and social care practice advising public and private sector providers, including NHS trusts and integrated care boards. The team offers representation in a variety of matters including inquests, investigations, judicial reviews, tribunals and emergency treatment applications.
Strengths
"Hill Dickinson are extremely responsive, and short notice or urgent situations are not an issue for them. They are aware of developing case law and government guidance in an extremely timely manner."
Notable Practitioners
Sharon Thomas is routinely called upon by NHS clients to provide representation in inquests, judicial reviews and Court of Protection proceedings. She is well versed in cases involving complicated treatment and detention issues. "Sharon provides excellent knowledge and responsiveness."
Louise Wilson is a legal director at Hill Dickinson. She has notable experience representing NHS trusts in Court of Protection proceedings. "Louise has excellent knowledge of our key subject matter and is extremely responsive." "She is excellent and has a breadth of expertise."