London
Health & Social Care
This group is widely regarded as the only firm to
use for issues relating to pharmacies and pharmacists: "They know
the business better than anyone else in the UK," declared one source.
The group handles a broad range of issues for its clients, including pharmacy
regulation and NHS contract work as well as litigation.
David Reissner a lawyer who is known
in the market for offering exceptional advice in this field: "Nobody
comes close to David in terms of expertise - with him you get an all-round
perspective of both legal and market knowledge."
Clients/Work Highlights: In late 2005
the group successfully defended client Charles S Bullen (Stomacare)
in an £11 million counterclaim in the Court of Appeal, which had
been brought by two PCTs. Clients are attracted by the firm's reputation
for being "efficient, flexible and responsive," and see in
David Reissner is ranked in tier 3 of
4 as a leading individual in Health & Social Care: Commercial.
Health & Social Care: Regulatory
This full-service City firm has carved a healthcare regulatory niche for
itself working for pharmacists and regulatory bodies, including the National
Pharmacy Association. In 2006, the group advised a wealth of clients on
the regulatory regime surrounding the importation and sale of medical
devices, products, clinical trials and herbal remedies.
The "tenacious" David Reissner
is "an institution" and is considered one of the best practitioners
in the field. Since April 2005 when they came into force, he has continued
to provide clients with advice on the new NHS (Pharmaceutical Services)
Regulations. He has also led several successful judicial review challenges,
most of which were resolved using the judicial review pre-action protocol
in the Civil Procedure Rules.
David Reissner is ranked in tier 1 of
3 as a leading individual in Health & Social Care: Regulatory.
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