Mills & Reeve LLP

Neil Ward heads the excellent national offering at Mills & Reeve LLP, which handles a range of complex cases, from urgent medical treatment cases to community deprivation of liberty issues. Clients are NHS trusts, ICBs, and independent sector providers, while the firm is also well placed to advise on the complex interaction between mental capacity and mental health law. Jill Mason frequently covers matters, such as lasting powers of attorney to best interests decisions. These cases often relate to serious medical treatment or deprivation of liberty matters. James Wood joined the team from Ward Hadaway LLP in November 2024.