"I am a corporate lawyer, leading a cross-disciplinary team, specialising in advising clients operating in the healthcare and early years sectors.”

I have 15 years’ experience guiding clients through private healthcare transactions.  I assist clients with buying, selling and investing in care businesses and work with and advise:

  • Childcare providers
  • Primary care professionals
  • Care homes providers and retirement village operators
  • Pharmacy groups
  • Operators of private hospitals
  • Veterinary businesses
  • Doctors, dentists and optometrists

Developing a close working relationship with clients is absolutely key.  I understand the importance of the transaction to every client and the trust that is placed upon me as an adviser.  I lead from the front and prioritise client service to ensure the best results for them.

  • Advising La Maison Bleue on its acquisition of The Old Station Nursery Limited, subsequently supporting the group’s continued expansion into the Early Years market in the UK.
  • Acting for the provider of residential, dementia, nursing and respite care across a significant care portfolio.
  • Advised on the disposal of the provider of specialist 24-hour domiciliary care to adults with high support needs across 15 properties.
  • Share disposal of the provider Wales' only CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) low secure hospital.

More about me

Joined Higgs

2005

Favourite food

Sushi

Interests

Golf and travel

Most used app

Twitter…or is that X…but as a viewer only!

“It is important to us that we have confidence in our advisors. Geoff and the team at Higgs clearly demonstrated their knowledge of working in the sector as they have helped us continue to further our strategic UK development plans”.

A satisfied client

“We were recommended to Higgs LLP because of their knowledge and experience of clients within the healthcare sector. Their advice proved to be invaluable and was key in us achieving the deal on the terms we wanted”

A satisfied client