Browne Jacobson LLP

With a client base including NHS bodies, local authorities as well as a significant number of independent healthcare and life sciences providers, Browne Jacobson LLP is active across a broad range of mandates. These include corporate restructurings and governance advice, transactions, high-profile inquests, employment, real estate as well as providing ongoing regulatory support. Manchester-based Gerard Hanratty leads the national practice and has extensive experience across the healthcare sector, spanning from handling inquiries, supporting system reorganisations and providing governance advice. Victoria Thourgood focuses on real estate developments, asset management and corporate transactions, while Christian Dingwall– who returned to a consultancy role in January 2025- covers NHS corporate transactions and service transformations. Meanwhile, Rebecca Fitzpatrick concentrates on mental health and mental capacity law matters, and Rebecca Hainsworth is a further key practitioner.