We offer a comprehensive range of business law services for regulated businesses such as care homes, opticians, pharmacies, and veterinary practices, designed to protect your interests, support your goals, and ensure compliance at every stage. Whether you’re an ambitious startup or a well-established organisation, and buying or selling a practice, our advice is tailored to meet your needs.
Our corporate and commercial team will guide you through every decision, helping you make confident, informed choices in areas such as:
- Understanding goodwill and shareholding and its relevance in sales and purchase agreements
- Surgery Ownership & Development
- Incorporation, LLP Formation
- Partnership and expense sharing and contractor agreements
- Professional Regulation & Registration:
Care Quality Commission (CQC) processes, Fitness to practise and RVCS matters, GPhc matters, Change of ownership and relocation regulations, NHS regulatory and contract matters, - Sales & Purchases
- Health and safety requirements
Sale and purchase of various professional practices
We can assist with the sale and purchase of both NHS and private care homes, pharmacy and veterinary practices. We can provide you with specialist advice on:
- Due diligence process – assessment of the dataroom and key considerations on the asset and undertaking you wish to acquire or sell and any disclosures to want or provide to protect your interest
- Transfer of NHS contracts
- CQC registration process
- Staff transfers and whether TUPE may apply
- Limitation of liability
- Property transfer
- Banking and finance work
To discuss how our Corporate and Commercial Law solicitors at RFB can help you and your business please contact our team on 020 7613 1402.