Andy Drane
Davidson Chalmers Stewart
Partner
Telephone: 0131 625 9191
Email: andy.drane@dcslegal.com
Website: www.dcslegal.com
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Davidson Chalmers Stewart is the market leader in Scotland within the GP/Medical Partnerships sector and has unrivalled expertise in working with GP practices. The team has worked with over 150 medical partnerships extending all over Scotland.
The team advise medical partnerships on a wide range of issues including funding, property, employment, disputes, regulatory matters and NHS contracting. The team has built a particularly strong reputation for advising on medical partnership issues.
Davidson Chalmers Stewart is the only Scottish firm recognised as experts in the highly specialised field of Medical Partnerships by the Chambers Guide to the UK Legal Profession.
Chambers reported that the team is firmly embedded in the Scottish medical sector, with clients based from the Borders to the Highlands and Islands. Enthusiastic medical practice clients report “A very professional firm with obvious expertise in GP contract law.” and “They’re professional, original and independent. They are all extremely good at what they do and have an in-depth knowledge of their subject.”
Andy Drane heads the Davidson Chalmers Stewart Health Team and has extensive expertise in the delivery of a number of GP/medical practice projects. Andy has been a partner with Davidson Chalmers Stewart for 14 years and has been with the firm since 1994. He has a Masters of Law degree, specialising in construction law and regularly presents at conferences on a very broad range of issues.
Chambers 2015 commented that “Andy Drane demonstrates proficiency in advising medical care providers in connection with property matters. One admiring source notes: “I have been very impressed both with the speed of his responses and his very detailed replies to our queries. He has an in-depth understanding of GP contract issues.”
Andy is one of only two Scottish members of NASSAD.