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Coffin Mew advises care group on £6.4 million investment by Albion Ventures LLP to create a rehabilitation hospital

The Corporate team at south coast law firm, Coffin Mew, has advised Taunton Hospital Limited on the investment by Albion Ventures LLP and also on the acquisition of an existing nursing home in Taunton, Somerset, which will be refurbished and extended to create a 62 bed rehabilitation hospital.  

Albion has teamed up with Dr. Oliver Sargent, Managing Director of family run business, Beagle Healthcare, an experienced care home operator to work together to build up a hospital group.

Anita Choi led the team advising on the investment by Albion and the acquisition of the existing nursing home business.  Commercial Property Partner Peter Fellows advised on the complex property and planning issues and Employment Partner Darren Tibble advised on the employment aspects of the transaction.

Oliver Sargent said “the team at Coffin Mew were extremely efficient and worked well together. This was my first acquisition and I was very glad to have such an experienced legal team ensuring that every detail was covered whilst keeping an eye on the big picture.”

Anita said “we are delighted to have assisted Oliver, the management team and Albion in their first venture together and to have been involved in such an exciting project.  Our extensive experience in the care sector enabled us to work closely with the management team and assist the team in achieving its goals for this project and to put in place the foundations for future projects.”

For any further information please contact Anita Choi on 0800 827168 or email: anitachoi@coffinmew.co.uk

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