Commercial Healthcare Solicitors
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Expert legal advice for SMEs in the health and social care sector
Health and social care is one of the most tightly regulated sectors. As an SME, navigating these legal intricacies requires specialist expertise and experience.
At Scott Bailey, our commercial healthcare solicitors combine extensive sector-specific experience and knowledge with comprehensive corporate and commercial expertise. With a proven track record advising a wide range of health and social care businesses, you can trust our team to support your business’s growth and protect your interests.
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Commercial healthcare legal services

Corporate and commercial law
Our specialist commercial healthcare solicitors offer a range of SME-focused corporate and commercial legal services, covering everything from mergers and acquisitions to the drafting and review of commercial contracts.

Buying a healthcare business
Whether you are buying your first healthcare business or expanding through acquisition, you can trust our specialist solicitors to provide expert guidance throughout the process, manage the transaction professionally, and help you secure the right business at the right price.

Selling a healthcare business
Drawing on their extensive experience and sector-specific expertise, our commercial healthcare lawyers are here to guide you through the process of selling your business, from obtaining a valuation to negotiating terms. We will always ensure your interests are protected and help you achieve the right price for your business.

Commercial property
From veterinary practices and care homes to GP surgeries and dental practices, property is essential to most healthcare businesses. At Scott Bailey, our commercial property solicitors combine extensive healthcare sector experience with a strong reputation for delivering practical, cost-effective solutions.

Litigation and Dispute Resolution
In the healthcare sector, disputes are often unavoidable. What matters is how you respond when they arise. Our specialist commercial litigation solicitors are experts in resolving disputes quickly and effectively. Drawing on our extensive experience, we provide healthcare businesses with commercially minded, strategic advice that balances cost, time, risk, and benefit.

Employment law
Our specialist commercial healthcare solicitors provide SMEs in the healthcare sector with practical, commercially minded employment advice that helps reduce the risk of issues arising and protects their businesses when they do.

Intellectual property
As a business in the healthcare sector, your brand and reputation are some of your most valuable assets, our specialist commercial healthcare experts are here to help you protect your intellectual property and prevent competitors from trading on your hard-earned reputation.

Regulatory and compliance
In a highly regulated industry such as healthcare, you need a law firm with sector-specific expertise. At Scott Bailey, our specialist commercial healthcare solicitors help businesses navigate the many regulations that apply to the sector, from CQC registration to GDPR compliance, ensuring you remain fully compliant.

Insolvency and restructuring
Scott Bailey’s extensive healthcare expertise means we are ideally placed to support insolvency practitioners, liquidators, and business owners dealing with insolvent healthcare businesses. Our specialist commercial healthcare solicitors provide straightforward, practical advice to help resolve matters as quickly and cost-effectively as possible.

Estate Planning for Business Owners
As a business owner, succession and estate planning is essential to protecting your loved ones and securing your business. Working alongside our highly regarded Wills, Trusts and Probate team, our specialist commercial healthcare solicitors can help you ensure that both your family and your business are protected if the unexpected happens.
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Commercial health and social care experts
Our specialist healthcare solicitors combine corporate and commercial expertise with extensive experience advising SMEs across the healthcare sector. We understand how healthcare businesses operate, the pressures they face, and the complex regulatory environment they must navigate. This insight allows us to deliver practical, strategic advice that protects our clients’ interests and helps their businesses thrive.
Here when you need us
At Scott Bailey, we understand that every healthcare business has different priorities. Whether you need a long-term legal partner to support your growth or a trusted firm to handle one-off matters cost-effectively, our specialist commercial healthcare solicitors are here to help.
Commercially minded legal advice for healthcare businesses
SMEs often need to balance their ambitions with the budget they have available, and healthcare businesses are no exception. Our commercial healthcare experts provide commercially minded legal advice that helps SMEs achieve their goals. We offer strategic, practical guidance and always focus on identifying the most cost-effective solutions.
Direct access to experienced commercial healthcare solicitors
Making legal decisions about your business can feel daunting, particularly in the highly regulated healthcare sector. Unlike larger law firms, we ensure our clients always have direct access to our experienced commercial healthcare solicitors, giving them the confidence to make important decisions about their business. Whether it is a quick chat when you think you may have an issue, or a comprehensive consultation to discuss a complex matter, our team are always there when you need them.
Exceptional Value. Complete Transparency.
At Scott Bailey, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional value and complete transparency for businesses in the healthcare sector. Wherever possible, we offer fixed fee legal services, giving clients clarity on legal costs from the outset. Where fixed fees are not possible, we will always communicate costs openly throughout the process, ensuring there are no nasty surprises.
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Commercial Healthcare Solicitors in Hampshire
With offices in Lymington and Lyndhurst, Scott Bailey’s commercial healthcare solicitors are ideally placed to support healthcare clients across Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire, and the South Coast. Our team has a proven track record of advising a wide variety of health and social care businesses, from dental practices in the New Forest and GP surgeries in Southampton to pharmacies in Portsmouth, care providers in Bournemouth, and veterinary practices in Winchester.
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Scott Bailey LLP, 63 High Street, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9ZT