Health

• The duty to inform
• The obligation to provide care in accordance with scientific knowledge
• Organisation of care
• Nosocomial infections
• Therapeutic hazard
• Litigation relating to defective products

This litigation mainly concerns :

The performance of practice contracts between doctors and clinics (in particular fees, exclusivity, organisation of schedules) and their termination (in particular qualification of the termination, contractual indemnities or indemnities relating to failure to comply with notice periods, etc.).

Performance of partnership agreements between healthcare professionals (in particular allocation of fees and charges, disagreements between partners) and termination thereof (in particular classification of termination, compensation)

Drafting contracts, auditing contracts and analysing risks relating to doctor/clinic practice contracts, association contracts between doctors (unincorporated associations, SCM (non-trading private companies), SEL (incorporated professional practices), SCP (professional civil partnerships), GIE (economic interest grouping), GCS (health-care cooperation groupings)), successor presentation contracts (contrats de présentation de successeur), internal regulations, etc.

Pre-litigation management of disputes between health establishments and health professionals; advice on relations with the ARH, health insurance bodies, etc.

Advice on the regulations governing the provision of hospital care: patients’ rights, information management, medical records, medication circuits, health monitoring, etc….