Praised for its ‘deep understanding of the public sector landscape’, Burges Salmon LLP’s cross-departmental healthcare practice advises on public inquiries and sector-related procurement, dispute resolution, contractual, real estate, and regulatory matters. The Bristol-based practice is led by Patrick Parkin, recognised for his considerable experience advising the NHS, healthcare and healthtech businesses on contracts, public procurement and regulation. Richard Binns acts for bidders and purchasing authorities on procurement and commercial disputes, while Rory Trust advises on contract, procurement, and regulatory aspects of major projects.
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Testimonials
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‘Burges Salmon are a great team to work with. They are capable, friendly and efficient, and have extensive knowledge on a huge range of subjects. Work is always turned around promptly, with clear advice and thought put into the specific needs of the business.’
‘Patrick Parkin and Rory Trust are great. Both are always willing to help, are friendly, and are clear communicators. Advice is always accurate and useful, and everyone I have spoken with at Burges Salmon has been extremely knowledgeable. It is clear the team keeps up to date on recent developments and learning, and are willing to summarise and share their knowledge for our benefit.’
Key clients
- UK Covid-19 Inquiry
- AOTI, INC
Work highlights
Advising on the UK Covid-19 Public Inquiry, which looks at all aspects of the handling of the pandemic across the UK.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Patrick Parkin
Other key lawyers
Rory Trust; Richard Binns