Browne Jacobson boosts independent health practice with Auty hire

Browne Jacobson has bolstered its health practice with the hire of the former general counsel for independent sector provider Clare Auty.

Joining the Birmingham office as a partner, Auty has more than 15 years of experience in corporate, commercial, employment, risk and governance law.

Oliver Pritchard, Head of Commercial Health at Browne Jacobson, said: “We are delighted to have Clare join our growing independent health practice. Her experience is a great fit for Browne Jacobson and her arrival will be invaluable in serving the needs of our health and social care clients in the Midlands and beyond.”

Auty said: “I am excited to be joining Browne Jacobson at a time of such growth. Their excellent reputation in healthcare and their commitment to this field presents a great opportunity to develop and share my specialist expertise to contribute to the firm’s long-term strategy.”