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Mills & Reeve LLP

FRANCIS HOUSE, 112 HILLS ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1PH, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 01223 364422
Fax:
Fax 01223 355848
DX:
122891 CAMBRIDGE 4
Web:
www.mills-reeve.com
Email:

Dr Gill Thomas

Tel:
Work +44 1223 222237
Email:
Mills & Reeve LLP

Work Department

Healthcare.

Position

Partner and head of the Eastern Region healthcare practice. Gill’s recent work includes advising NHS bodies on the carrying out of public consultations and related vires issues, advising NHS bodies and Foundation Trusts on partnership working with private healthcare providers, including on the government’s independent sector programme; advising PCT on primary care contracts, acting for NHS bodies on clinical trials including on issues around ethics committee approval, patient information and liability; advising on collaborative procurement including appropriate legal structures and establishing and operating large framework agreement, advising a range of NHS bodies on large commercial contracts with suppliers.

Career

Gill began work in the voluntary sector, moved into publishing, working as politics and history editor at Cambridge University Press for four years before qualifying as a solicitor. After a brief time in the City she joined Mills & Reeve in 1997 and became partner in 2001.

Member

Various positions as trustee in the voluntary sector.

Education

University of Sussex (1982 BA History); Mcmaster University Canada (1983 MA); University of Sussex (1988 DPhil History); Leeds Metropolitan University (1992-94 CPE and LPC).

Practice Areas

Administrative and public law; Corporate and commercial; Healthcare

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