RWK Goodman shortlisted for 2026 LaingBuisson Awards
Care sector specialists RWK Goodman have been shortlisted for a prestigious national health and social care award following a strong year of growth for the firm’s Health & Social Care sector team.
The firm has been shortlisted for Legal Advisors of the Year at the 2026 LaingBuisson Awards, which are independently assessed by a panel of experts within the sector and highlight outstanding care providers, clinical operators and business advisors working across the UK.
The shortlisting comes after a high-performing year for RWK Goodman’s team, advising on a number of landmark transactional healthcare deals whilst expanding its advisory capability across regulatory, employment, construction, development and banking.
Hazel Phillips, head of RWK Goodman’s Health & Social Care Team, said: “It’s an honour to see the team shortlisted at this year’s LaingBuisson Awards and recognised for what has been a year of growth.
“Supporting those we work with across the care community – helping them achieve their business goals while promoting, measuring and maintaining best practice across the sector – is at the core of our work. Being recognised for this is a great achievement for the entire team, and we look forward to celebrating this positive year of growth.”
The nomination is the latest recognition for RWK Goodman’s Health & Social Care Team, following a shortlisting for Legal Advisors – Transactional at the 2026 HealthInvestor Awards.
The winners will be announced at a ceremony at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge in London on Thursday 19 November.
The Health & Social Care team at RWK Goodman is a recognised market leader, with in-depth knowledge and experience in the social care sector. Based across London, Thames Valley and the South West, our team of lawyers are fully immersed in social care, which enables us to cut to the heart of urgent matters quickly, and help you plan for what may lie ahead.
Our aim is to get to know your business and become the strategic advisors you trust to provide insightful, pragmatic solutions. Our clients include nursing and residential homes, hospices, homecare agencies, supported living, specialist colleges and children’s services and our advice covers many areas.
Meet some of the health & social care team:
Hazel Phillips
James Sage
