DAC Beachcroft adds three partners to health and social care team

Jemma Gillson

Law firm DAC Beachcroft has promoted three colleagues to the position of partner in its health and social care team.

The partners are Jemma Gillson (mental health regulation), Stuart Keyden (clinical risk) and Alison Martin (infrastructure and projects).

DACB’s annual round of promotions also sees Anne-Marie Gregory (public law and corporate governance) promoted to legal director, while Yasmin Allan, Claire Anderson, Emily Broad, Nikki Green, Helen Jones, Kirstyn MacFarlane, Bridie Mahoney, Holli Prescott, Susanna Read and Nico Tilche become senior associates.

Stuart Keyden

The promotions follow the appointments of healthcare regulatory lawyer Susan Trigg and health property specialists Victoria Armstrong and Lisa Geary as partners in 2023.

Hamza Drabu, partner and head of health at DACB, said: ‘The fourteen promoted colleagues will not only add further strength and depth to our health and social care team, but also ensure we are better able to deliver the bespoke solutions and exceptional service our health sector clients deserve.’

Alison Martin

David Pollitt, DACB managing partner, added: ‘On behalf of the entire firm, I want to congratulate all our newly promoted colleagues, thank them for their valuable contributions to our business, and wish them continued success in their careers.’

DACB provides support to more than 300 public sector and independent healthcare clients.