An evolving industry, the scale and depth of our experience allows us to advise our clients on how best to respond to the ever-changing competitive and economic landscape of the healthcare sector
Overview
Our Healthcare & Medico-Legal Group advises many service providers at different levels of the healthcare sector on a wide range of contentious and non-contentious matters.
Expertise
We advise regularly on risk management, child protection issues, confidentiality, mental health issues, policy reviews, regulatory issues and on the duties and obligations of bodies within the healthcare sector which raise constitutional and ethical issues.
Our group is recognised as a market leader in clinical negligence and medical law having been involved in a number of landmark decisions.
We also have considerable experience advising and representing clients before the courts including the Coroner’s Court, the Medical Council and statutory and other inquiries. As a result we have an in-depth knowledge of the procedures of the various tribunals, courts and disciplinary bodies.
Directory Comments
"Leading the medical malpractice and healthcare groups, Geraldine Hickey has been specialising in these areas for over two decades, covering a wide range of matters including professional indemnity and product liability". "Geradline Hickey is well respected for medical negligence work". Chambers, 2011