Healthcare

Healthcare law solicitors

Clear, practical legal advice for healthcare professionals and businesses at every stage, from pharmacists and care home operators to GPs, dentists and vets.

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In short

Ansons Solicitors advises healthcare professionals and businesses, including pharmacies, care home operators, GP practices and dental and veterinary practices. Our healthcare law solicitors act for individual practitioners, partnerships and corporate groups on buying and selling practices, leases, employment, partnership disputes, succession and CQC regulation. To speak to the team, use the enquiry form on this page.

What we do

How we help healthcare businesses

Buying and selling practices and healthcare businesses
Pharmacy acquisitions and disposals, including multi-site transactions
Care home site acquisitions, development and refinancing
Planning, CQC registration and local authority agreements for care homes
Leases for medical centres, veterinary practices and care facilities
Partnership disputes
Employment matters
Succession planning

Recent work

Our healthcare work

Business acquisitions and disposals for pharmacy operators
Acting for independent and group pharmacy operators on acquisitions and disposals across the UK, including multi-site transactions. We provide full legal support from due diligence and funding through to completion, with a focus on smooth transitions and regulatory compliance.
Care home site acquisitions and CQC registration
Advising national and regional care home groups on the purchase, development and refinancing of care facilities. Our team assists with planning, CQC registration and local authority agreements so that operations start and run compliantly.
Commercial leases for healthcare and veterinary premises
Negotiating complex lease agreements for medical centres, veterinary practices and care facilities. Whether we act for the landlord or the tenant, we address rent reviews, repair obligations and compliance with specialist healthcare regulations.

Legal advice for the healthcare sector

Our healthcare team works closely with individuals, partnerships and corporate groups to give strategic, commercially focused advice. We understand the regulatory pressures and challenges that healthcare professionals face, and give proactive guidance that protects both your business and your reputation.

Whether you are buying a practice, resolving a partnership dispute, managing employment matters or planning for succession, our team across corporate, property, employment and private law can help.

Why Ansons

Why choose Ansons for healthcare work

Experience across pharmacies, GP practices, care homes, dental and veterinary surgeries and healthcare start-ups
Practical understanding of CQC compliance and healthcare regulation
Support across corporate, property, employment and private law
We advise individual practitioners, partnerships and corporate groups
Clear communication and commercially focused advice

I recently had the opportunity appoint Ansons solicitors to sell my pharmacies as I came up to retirement. From start to finish the sale was handled with great professionalism and efficiency.

Ajmel Singh, pharmacy client

Questions

Questions about healthcare law

Which healthcare businesses do you act for?

We act for pharmacies, GP practices, care homes and dental and veterinary surgeries. Our clients include individual practitioners, partnerships and corporate groups.

Can you help a care home with CQC registration?

Yes. When care home groups buy, develop or refinance care facilities, we help with planning, CQC registration and local authority agreements so that operations start and run compliantly.

Do you negotiate leases for medical and veterinary premises?

Yes. We negotiate leases for medical centres, veterinary practices and care facilities, for landlords and tenants. We deal with rent reviews, repair obligations and healthcare regulatory requirements.