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Over the past twenty five years the Beauchamps Healthcare Group has established itself as one of the leading advisers to healthcare service providers. The Group has extensive experience in advising and acting for healthcare service providers (both for individuals and for institutions), regulators, representative bodies and pharmaceutical companies and a wide range of businesses and organisations involved in the Healthcare sector.

We are the leading experts in providing niche legal advices to healthcare service providers nationwide. We provide an all encompassing claims handling and risk management legal service.

Team Profile

Please follow this link for more details on members of the Healthcare Department.

Endorsements

Chambers Global 2008 and 2009:

"intelligent and shrewd operator" (2009)

“Healthcare and medical negligence are areas of particular strength, with the firm having a dedicated healthcare unit. “Beauchamps has the capacity, knowledge and expertise and offers a good service,” said one client.” (2008)

“Aisling Gannon was applauded by clients for being “incredibly enthusiastic, hard-working and positive.”” (2008)

"Clients commend the lawyers for "prompt, clear and concise reports and reasonable fees"". (2008)

Legal 500 2009 and 2008 Beauchamps Listings:

"leaves no stone unturned to achieve the best possible result." (2009)

“The ‘responsive’ and ‘professional’ insurance team at Beauchamps Solicitors is led by Aisling Gannon who is recommended for her ‘personal interest in clients’” (2008)

Areas of expertise include:

Defending medical / professional negligence actions
Litigation & dispute resolution, claims handling, injunctions and judicial reviews
Disciplinary hearings – providing representation at Medical Council hearings, An Bord Altranais and the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland hearings
Coroner’s Inquests – providing assistance in preparing for and providing representation at Coroner’s Inquests and statutory inquiries
On-call telephone advisory services including consent issues, ethical issues and confidentiality matters
Health crisis management including assistance in formulating a structured and timely approach to the crisis arising, and legally advising on managing the process to conclusion
Wardship applications –handling emergency applications as they arise and working with the Wardship Office and families in respect of consent applications to progress matters in the patient’s best interest
Clinical protocols – assisting and reviewing / drafting hospital guidelines and advising in relation to their implementation
Complaints handling policies and terms of reference considerations – assisting service providers in complaints handling, relevant guideline reviews and consideration of the terms of reference when necessary
Advising healthcare employers on employment related claims – including bullying and stress related matters
Standards, regulations and legislation - providing advices to Healthcare service providers in relation to their obligations to regulatory bodies (HIQA, HSE, etc.), to practitioners in relation to professional standards (RCPI, ICGP, An Bord Altranais, etc.) and providing updates on relevant legislation
Freedom of information / data protection – advising on the application of the Freedom of Information and Data Protection Acts
Infection control / MRSA – providing expert advice / responses and assistance to infection control management issues to include MRSA matters and other hospital acquired infections

E-mail

Aisling Gannon	a.gannon@beauchamps.ie
Head of Healthcare

Beauchamps Solicitors
Riverside Two, Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2, Ireland.
t +353 1 418 0600
f +353 1 418 0699
e securemail@beauchamps.ie

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