DAC Beachcroft LLP
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DAC Beachcroft LLP undertakes a range of clinical negligence matters, including large multi-party claims, product liability issues, regulatory and criminal investigations as well as a range of mental health matters for a significant number of NHS trusts and foundations. Manchester-based Sean Doherty leads the team and advises NHS resolution as well as various other NHS trusts on a range of regulatory, criminal and clinical negligence investigations and proceedings. Further active practitioners in Manchester include Harald Loeffler, Joanne Dumphy, Caroline Dean, Claire Fitzgerald and Alex-Faye Grundy. Oliver Crich left the team in August 2024.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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- ‘Sean Doherty is a well regarded in his field. He works along side lawyers, clients and academics to develop collaborative working. He is highly knowledgeable of the sector.’
- ‘Joanne Dumphy is friendly, approachable, engaged, enthusiastic and knowledgeable.’
Key clients
- NHS Resolution NHS England MDU Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust North West Boroughs Healthcare East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust ONE LSC Provider Collaborative NOE CPC NHS SBS Crown Commercial Services Health Trust Europe Cheshire & Merseyside ICS Framework York Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust Barnsley Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Airedale NHS Foundation Trust Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Harrogate NHS Foundation Trust Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Sheffield Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust City Health Care Partnership CIC Humber NHS Foundation Trust Health Research Authority Guys and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust University Hospitals Southampton NHS Foundation Trust Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust North East London ICB University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Work highlights
Advised Manchester University Foundation Trust in the North West in relation to the evolving drafts of the NHP Agreement including highlighting the key risks (such as best for Programme Decisions, NHP Resolution Rights, compliance with Hospital 2.0 design) and mitigation factors in relation to these risks.