Articles by ‘Hazel Phillips’

RWK Goodman has been shortlisted by an independent judging panel in the ‘Private Legal Advisor of the Year’ category at the LaingBuisson Awards. The award is for excellence in the provision of legal services…

We have recently advised the shareholders of Grove Care on the sale of its four care homes. The sale comprises Olive Tree House and Rose Garden in Patchway, Bristol, and Blossom Fields and The Grove in Winterbourne, South Gloucestershire. The homes have…

It is well documented that the care sector is struggling with significant challenges in recruitment and retention of staff. Whilst an effective staff retention strategy is a priority for many, some of the solutions…

This article originally appeared in LaingBuisson Business News. Following its unsuccessful case against Care UK in July 2021 and subsequent withdrawal of proceedings against Barchester, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has revised its guidance…

Social care lawyers RWK Goodman have been shortlisted for a prestigious award by the influential trade newspaper Health Investor. The firm has been shortlisted for the ‘Legal Advisors of the Year – Transactional’ award…

Law firm RWK Goodman has advised on the sale of a well-respected and long-established nursing home in Looe, Cornwall. Hillcrest Nursing Home, an 88-bed nursing and dementia home, was sold to Impact Healthcare REIT…

Law firm RWK Goodman has advised on the sale of two specialist dementia care homes by long-standing client and care provider Equality Care Limited. Equality Care Limited is a successful family-owned business operating specialist…

We have announced today a partnership with Ownacarehome.com – a dedicated portal for social care providers looking to acquire care home businesses.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have been considering current and future plans for regulation, data and technology.

Corporate Partner Hazel Phillips, from our dedicated Health & Social Care sector team, has advised the shareholders of Hampshire provider Sentinel Healthcare on its acquisition by operator Allegra Care and real estate fund manager Moorfield.

We have now seen the judgment in the FCA’s test case applied in practice. Businesses with insurance policies with Travelers Insurance Company should beware.