HealthTech

The pace of technological change in the world of healthcare is significant and exciting. We can use our expertise in this area to ensure your business succeeds, whether by supporting you on strategic transactions or guiding you through complex regulatory frameworks.

Overview

Ranked as a Tier 1 firm in Health by both Legal 500 and Chambers, the legal profession’s leading directories, our experts advise on strategic issues affecting the sector.

This deep knowledge in health combined with our national technology team, based right across the UK, means we are perfectly positioned to advise you on all aspects of HealthTech.

One of the largest in the UK, our technology team is comprised of transactional lawyers as well as litigators. No matter what your challenge is, we pair sector knowledge with technological expertise to help you achieve your goals.

Having advised on all major NHS reorganisations, we’re fully aware that digital innovation is running at full speed to meet the huge challenges of the health sector. HealthTech is growing faster than ever before with the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence and developments in telehealth.

We understand the emerging technology and we know how best to tackle the legal issues and risks associated. Whether you need advice on contracts, IP, data, regulatory or any other legal aspects – we can help.

Our market-leading HealthTech team will use its unique strengths for your advantage and keep you well ahead of the competition.

Featured experience

  • Advising NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts on designing the procurement and drafting commercial agreements for the implementation of major electronic patient record projects
  • Acting for a private hospital group on the successful launch of its digital healthcare platform, including drafting and negotiating software development and services contracts with various suppliers, providing data protection advice, and advising on healthcare, medical devices, and insurance regulatory matters
  • Advising NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts on high-value managed equipment services projects, including all procurement and commercial support to underpin the long-term arrangements
  • Advising a global data analytics and implementation services company operating in the global pharmaceuticals industry, on their recent AIM listing
  • Supporting a US based global healthcare IT company on commercial contracts and regulatory matters related to their UK business opportunities

What our clients say

  • As a business which operates in the health tech sector it is very helpful being able to draw upon the strength and depth of the team at DAC – whether that is in relation to broad strategic themes or regulatory or contractual matters.

    Legal 500 UK Health North West

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Who we are

Why choose DAC Beachcroft?

We’re a broad-based commercial firm serving a wide range of sectors with a strong heritage in insurance,
health and real estate. We combine excellent legal skills and cutting-edge delivery expertise to design
solutions that fit the needs of our clients – often involving clever uses of technology.