Covering the entire scope of healthcare and life sciences matters, LERINS is able to advise clients on M&A transactions, digital health matters, regulatory compliance, and civil litigation. Luc Castagnet, who spearheads the practice, is well versed in acquisitions, consolidations, mergers, and the formation of specialised structures in the healthcare sector. Bertrand Vorms leads on contractual and civil litigation matters, while Bruno Lorit specialises in issues relating to regulatory authorities and health insurance institutions.
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Key clients

  • GCS Pays de Seine
  • Selas Olympe Imagerie
  • GCS LCSH
  • Centre Hospitalier de Troyes
  • GCS Hôpital Privé de L'Aube
  • Hôtel Barrière
  • Clinique de la Vue Roanne
  • Sniffy
  • Imagerie Duroc
  • Unilabs
  • Institut Curie
  • Almaviva

Work highlights

Advised Unilabs on implementing a shareholding plan for current and future professional partners within the SELAS operating under the Unilabs Group’s medical biology network.
Advised GCS Pays de Seine on the takeover of a healthcare facility and the creation of a joint venture among several public and private healthcare providers, followed by post-takeover operational restructuring.
Advised a specialised ophthalmologic surgery centre on administrative litigation against the Regional Health Agency’s refusal to enter into a multi-year objectives and resources agreement (CPOM).
Practice head

Luc Castagnet

Other key lawyers

Bertrand Vorms; Bruno Lorit