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HealthTech

In a constantly evolving market, our leading digital health lawyers work with innovative businesses, from start-ups to established international providers, keeping our finger on the pulse to help their healthcare businesses grow.

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HealthTech and innovation is revolutionising and reshaping healthcare, from the digitisation of delivery models and data-driven diagnostics to the development of wellbeing apps, telemedicine services and wearables.

Combining our market-leading expertise across healthcare, life sciences and tech to deliver accessible, practical and solution-focused advice, we help you identify and overcome legal and regulatory challenges so that you can make quick, well-informed decisions to maximise commercial opportunities.

We combine insights drawn from our multidisciplinary expertise to help you grasp sector-specific regulations and develop effective strategies for market access. We also have the depth of expertise you need to navigate challenges such as data privacy, funding, intellectual property and partnerships.

Early-stage companies and investors benefit from our dedicated and unique BScale service designed specifically to support start-ups and scale-ups with your market entry and business growth strategies.

Our HealthTech legal services span a range of solutions designed to address your unique challenges. From regulatory compliance to intellectual property protection, we ensure comprehensive support and guidance across the HealthTech landscape.

Services

HealthTech solutions for NHS customers

Supporting HealthTech providers in supplying the NHS, including navigating public procurement procedures, interactions with NICE, novel partnership models and market access.

Data protection and Caldicott requirements

Advising on compliance with data protection laws and UK healthcare-specific requirements.

Regulatory compliance

Navigating requirements of regulators such as CQC, MHRA and General Pharmaceutical Council, ensuring legal compliance and identifying opportunities to gain a commercial advantage.

Software and AI

Advising on the emerging law surrounding software and AI being used in HealthTech solutions, including medical device classification and compliance.h

Intellectual property protection

Safeguarding IP rights for HealthTech innovations, including patents, trademarks, and software.

Clinical investigation and trial agreements

Advising on the legal requirements for clinical investigations and clinical trial agreements.

Early-stage and venture capital transactions

Supporting HealthTech start-ups through funding rounds, venture capital funding and venture debt transactions.

Cloud services and supply chain contracts

Drafting and negotiating cloud services and supply chain agreements to support seamless operations.

Examples of our work

Leading NHS Foundation Trust

Advising on its groundbreaking collaboration with an international AI and software provider to create AI platforms for developing diagnostic and other AI apps for use across the NHS.

International AI developer

Advising in relation to the negotiation of its arrangements with a series of NHS Trusts for the provision of innovative radiology assessment tools.

Manufacturers

Advising on the development of health and wellbeing apps.

An NHS Trust

Advising on its contractual arrangements with the provider of drone delivery services to support the transport of blood and other samples between NHS sites.

International healthcare data solutions provider

Advising on NHS contracts and regulatory compliance to facilitate its successful integration into the UK healthcare market.

NHS Trusts and independent providers

Providing advice on privacy issues, including drafting privacy policies and managing complex data-sharing arrangements under the Caldicott Principles and GDPR.

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What others say

“The team is great and works very hard to deliver detailed advice with strong project management skills and commercial nous.”

Legal 500 UK 2024

“They explain complex legal issues in plain English and take the time to understand our main areas of concern and risk. They are extremely knowledgeable.”

Chambers UK 2025

“The team are approachable, take the time to explain their advice and deliver swift turnaround times, along with excellent negotiation skills.”

Chambers UK 2025

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