The team at Davidson Chalmers Stewart is recommended for its specialism in NHS medical partnership, dental practice, and care sector work. Co-head Andy Drane is a key contact for all issues relating to medical partnerships and NHS primary medical operators, while practice co-head Craig Stirling acts for a diverse client list of vets, dentists, and nursery operators. Laura Irvine leads the firm’s regulatory group and routinely assists GP practices with subject access requests and data protection issues. Lisa Kitson is a key name for medical partnership agreement mandates, while Nathan Adam focuses on issues surrounding the GP sustainability loan programme, in addition to handling work relating to the effects of long COVID.
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- ‘I have very much appreciated the help and advice I have received from the firm. What has been helpful for me is that I have been able to consult different people in the organisation for advice in different areas of business.’
- ‘Laura Irvine explained things in terms that made it easy for us to understand. We had a wide-ranging conversation about the various data protection implications of the particular project that we are working on. I felt that she had really listened to what our needs were. She showed a perfect blend of being authoritative and knowledgeable, with the ability to translate the legal and other requirements for our needs.’
Key clients
- MHA Auchlochan
- Lothian Medical Committee
Work highlights
Assisting the administrators of MHA Auchlochan with the sale process.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Andy Drane; Craig Stirling
Other key lawyers
Laura Irvine; Lisa Kitson; Nathan Adam