Meet our team / John Wearing
John Wearing
Consultant
Consultant in the governance, funding and corporate care team
My role
My role involves providing company law and commercial advice including strategic planning advice at boardroom level to a wide range of health and social care organisations. My team also advises on joint ventures between public, private and voluntary-sector providers. I work with family business and professional partnerships to ensure efficient and appropriate structures, incorporations and disputes.
My experience
My experience includes strategic advice on governance, risk management, contracting, portfolio management and large-scale transfers of community care facilities. I have significant experience with advising on a variety of corporate structures and contractual arrangements between general practitioners and primary care trusts.
“John Wearing is dependable and brings a lot of experience.” Legal 500, 2021
‘John Wearing has a deep understanding of social care and the issues faced by charities.’ – Legal 500, 2022
My specialisms
- Company law
- Commercial advice
- Health and social care sector advice
Blog
My latest articles
Responding to the CMA review: making a virtue out of necessity
The recent Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) final guidance on care home contracts clearly presents a challenge – it is almost certain that providers will need to revise their contracts.