Healthcare

We are leaders and experts in the industry. In recent years, our team of specialists have assisted nursing institutions, academic hospitals, healthcare insurers, suppliers of medical aids, medical specialist companies (MSCs), healthcare business owners, and investors.

Our legal healthcare practice is the largest in the Netherlands and offers its experience and expertise in healthcare regulation, market access, proceedings, and transactions in the industry. The team monitors developments and trends in the sector, and is ideally placed to advise you on your specific situation.

Our track record is characterised by a multidisciplinary approach. Our expertise and projects include:

• An innovative purchasing strategy for an academic hospital;
• Healthcare real estate;
• Competition-law and governance in partnerships across the healthcare sector;
• Representing investors and care providers in respect of mergers and acquisitions;
• Acting for healthcare insurers and care providers on audits, purchasing disputes and insolvencies; and,
• Acting as a ‘boardroom’ advisor to healthcare institutions on governance issues.
  Our team are regular speakers at conferences and give guest lectures, and we were the co-initiator of the Grotius Health Law specialist degree programme and the registered degree programme for Compliance Officers in the Healthcare Sector. The team regularly writes for leading healthcare publications.

• In-depth knowledge of the sector, your business model, and future developments;
• Creative answers and solutions;
• Knowledge of the tax aspects involved in legal issues;
• Pragmatic, clear, concise and well-thought-out advice;
• Responsive service with short delivery time frames;
• Competitive fees based on our extensive track record and specialisation;
• First-rate service, with fixed contacts we are often able to provide assistance within one day; and,
• An established network and in-depth knowledge.

"The team has a clear and solution-driven focus; they know our needs, are creative when possible and are combative as soon as necessary." Sources appreciate the team for "working well together" and striving to "think in the long term and build relations." (2019)

"Loyens & Loeff's service levels are 'high' and urgent issues can be addressed immediately. Others highlight the department's 'high-quality standards,' adding that they are 'easily accessible, they do what they say, they customise their advice and are very nice to work with'." (2018)