Please find below the latest blogs from our Healthcare team.
We are delighted to announce that Rhianydd Llewellyn-Thomas , based in Cardiff, has stepped into a new role as Director and Head of Healthcare within Commercial Services. This latest promotion demonstrates our continued effort to recruit senior...
Two vital Swansea-based charities have received a welcome funding boost thanks to Swansea & District Law Society . Langland Bay Lifeguard Club and YMCA Swansea have received over £1,200 each after being selected as the Society’s...
Following the recent N Sejpal-v-Rodericks Dental case (EAT-2020-001407-AT), there has been discussion in the dental sector about the status of Associates and whether they are self-employed, workers, or both. Worker status is relevant for tax, employment...
A Welsh law firm has advised on dental practice transaction deals with a combined value of £78m in just over four years. JCP Solicitors, which has offices across south and west Wales with a head office in Swansea, has achieved the total since its...
Dentists who are practicing as self-employed Associates will be affected by the very recent announcement from HMRC regarding their employment and tax status. In Wales, from April 2023, it will no longer be enough for Associates to rely on the BDA Standard...
Cardiff’s Cedars Dental Practice has been acquired by local entrepreneurs, Dr Nitin Duggal and Dr Christopher Truman. The pair are qualified dentists, with Dr Duggal being the owner of The Dental Surgery in the city's Grangetown. Cedars Dental...
JCP Solicitors’ Corporate Commercial team here in Wales has been working with a number of Pharmacists in other parts of the UK, in light of some changes that have recently been introduced in England, affecting NHS pharmacies. Following on from the...
Our healthcare team specialises in dental practice transactions and we are well-versed in dotting all the i’s and crossing all the t’s to ensure the process runs smoothly. One issue buyers must be aware of is the need to ensure that the correct...
JCP’s dedicated healthcare team has always been a great asset to JCP and it enjoyed a particularly successful year in 2017 – acting on in excess of £20 million worth of dentist sales and purchases. Headed up by Chris Davies, working...
Substance misuse at work is a growing issue that all employers need to be aware of, including within the healthcare sector. The use of drugs or alcohol at home can lead to impaired function and lower productivity the next day at work. And, of course, the...
There is a fixed number of ways that dental businesses can operate - as a sole trader, partnership, expense sharers or as companies. Here is an overview of some of these options; sole traders, partnership and expense sharers. We will return to limited...
Letting out a room in your surgery can be a useful way of generating extra income for your practice, while helping to provide the local community with extra services in one convenient hub. Many GP’s and dentists take this route, commonly hiring out...
We are delighted to launch the JCP Solicitors’ Healthcare Newsletter, to help our clients keep abreast of the latest news and events in their sector. We have just seen the end of the NHS Year at 31st March 2017 and I am pleased to say that JCP’s...
Over the next two days our Head of Healthcare, Chris Davies will be attending and speaking at the British Dental Association Conference in Manchester. Tomorrow (in association with the NASDAL, the National Association of Dental Accountants & Lawyers),...