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With a team of dedicated, experienced PFI solicitors we can assist with all aspects of your expiry process including:

  • Due diligence
  • Avoiding inheriting liabilities
  • Addressing historic poor performance
  • Dispute resolution
  • Maintenance and lifecycle obligations
  • Establishment of effective monitoring and reporting regimes
  • Expiry documentation and final account reconciliation

We are supporting numerous NHS organisations.  If this is something we can assist you with please do not hesitate to contact us.

What people say

  • Melanie Pears is a go-to adviser on NHS-related PFI projects.

    Legal 500
  • A very committed and skilled team, who are excellent at communicating and providing appropriate advice and risk mitigation. Extremely thorough approach, with detailed knowledge of the sector, especially within the PFI sector.

    Legal 500, Client quote
  • Very personable and knowledgeable, with a mixed skill set that compliments the team make-up. Thoroughness in every aspect of the work, including the construction element when that was required in dealing with a very complicated project around PFI and a termination of the agreement.

    Legal 500, Client quote
  • Melanie Pears is the éminence grise of PFI. There is nothing she does not know about these fiendishly complex contracts.

    Legal 500, Client quote
  • It is very much a team effort, and Ward Hadaway add considerable skill and value to support the team.

    John Ord, Associate Project Director, Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Trust

If you would like further information please contact:

Melanie Pears

Partner | Head of Public Sector

+44 (0) 330 137 3451

+44 (0)789 987 8424

Email Melanie Pears

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