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Harrison Clark Rickerbys Offices

Harrison Clark Rickerbys
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2 Cornwall Street
B3 2DX
England
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Rebecca Leask

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07779 053 422 rleask@hcrlaw.com

Work Department

Corporate - Health and Social Care

Position

Rebecca is a corporate partner specialising in the health and social care legal arena.  Rebecca is the Head of HCR’s Health and Social Care sector and Birmingham office.

Career

‘Rebecca Leask has a decade of star performance. Incredibly professional, superbly effective, and extremely results driven and yet retaining genuine care for her clients. A leader in the social care and pharmacy space.’ Client quote, Legal 200, 2023

Rebecca has worked in the Health & Social Care sector for over 18 years and leads the firms team which has grown to a headcount of over 30.

As a senior member of the corporate department, Rebecca delivers transactions for a wide range of Health & Social Care providers. Regularly supporting owner managed businesses prepare their business for sale, new entrants to the sector, established groups expand and private equity establish and grow in the sector.

Rebecca is passionate about embarking on a journey with clients, building a trusted relationship and working with them to develop and protect their businesses.

Personal

Rebecca is keen to support the Health & Social Care sector and is an ambassador for Championing Social Care which strives to increase public understanding, appreciation and respect for social care and sits on the board of the West Midlands Care Association.

Lawyer Rankings

West Midlands > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in the West Midlands

Drawing high praise for its ‘brilliant people and fantastic service’ – particularly with regard to its ‘exceptional’ partner service – Harrison Clark Rickerbys handles a wealth of high-value mandates, particularly in the manufacturing, healthcare, tech, retail, education, and energy sectors. The team is jointly chaired by corporate head Charlotte Thornton-Smith and commercial lead Robert Capper. Thornton-Smith is particularly noted for her expertise in health and social care sector transactions, while Capper, who specialises in advanced manufacturing, works with a diverse range of both SMEs and larger corporates, as well as professional partnerships and doctors’ practices. Head of health and social care Rebecca Leask, who splits her time between the firm’s offices in Worcester and Birmingham, is also experienced in retail sector transactions. Wye Valley office head Arpinder Dhillon is a key port of call for clients seeking assistance with corporate transactions, most recently in the IT and sanitation sectors. Clare Emery heads up the firm’s dental care-focused offering, while Helen Higginbotham is recommended for her due diligence acumen. Tom Bartley-Smith left the firm for an in-house role in December 2022. All named lawyers are based in Worcester unless stated otherwise.

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