We can provide expert advice on care home operations whether you are: acquiring, or disposing of, a care home; facing a legal issue or dispute; or seeking legal support for its day-to-day running.

MDG Professional: Empowering Care Sector Managers & Owners for Success

As a care sector manager or owner, you face an increasingly demanding role with ever-evolving regulations and complex industry issues. To thrive in this environment, you need practical, affordable, and comprehensive legal support.

MDG Professional is here to help you navigate these challenges, save you time, effort, and money, and give you greater peace of mind.

We understand the unique pressures you face and have developed a comprehensive range of services tailored to the care sector:

Key Service Areas:

• Property Law: As commercial solicitors with in-depth knowledge of the care sector property market, we provide effective solutions for all your property needs, from acquisitions to disposals.

• Commercial Law: We provide outcome-based advice on company structure, ownership, contracts, and buying/selling your care business. We help you manage risk, safeguard your interests, and protect key business components.

• Regulatory Compliance: We guide you through the complex web of regulations, including CQC requirements, H&S, and GDPR, ensuring your services are safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well-led.

  • We can help you with CQC inspections and investigations, including interviews under caution.

  • We advocate the “PLAN-DO-CHECK-ACT” approach recommended by the HSE.

• HR / Employment: Our team of HR professionals and employment lawyers provide tailored support for all your people issues, including contracts, policies, disciplinary actions, and training programs. We offer both project-based and retainer-based services.

• CQC Audit: Our CQC Audit service helps you prepare for inspections by examining your internal procedures against CQC requirements, providing a practical implementation guide to improve your rating. We also offer post-inspection support to address any issues and ensure compliance.

  • We provide direct access to leading care sector barrister, Paul Spencer, for complex cases involving CQC investigations and enforcement actions.

• GDPR Compliance: We help you navigate the complexities of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) with a focus on “privacy by design.” We can:

  • Conduct data audits

  • Review legal bases for data processing

  • Draft privacy notices

  • Review third-party agreements

  • Establish breach detection/reporting procedures

  • Update internal policies

  • Develop staff awareness programs

• Dispute Resolution: Our skilled litigators provide tactical and strategic guidance to resolve disputes effectively, whether through negotiation, mediation, or litigation. We handle:

  • Commercial/contract disputes

  • Landlord/tenant disputes

  • Property disputes

  • Shareholder/partnership disputes

  • Insolvency litigation

  • Professional negligence claims

  • Construction litigation

• Value Added Services:

  • PR & Reputation Management: We develop and implement media and communications strategies to manage crises and minimize business risk.

MDG Professional: Your Partner in Care Sector Success

We understand the challenges you face and are committed to providing practical, affordable, and comprehensive legal solutions tailored to your specific needs.

Contact us today to discuss how we can help you thrive in the dynamic and demanding care sector.

Please fill in the form and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible or to speak to one of our experts call 01296 392999