Dr Fiona McCrimmon Barrister & Solicitor MBChB LLB(Hons) Honorary Member of the Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand

Dr Fiona McCrimmon is the principal of the firm. In addition to being a Barrister and Solicitor she is also qualfied in medicine so is especially well placed to provide expert advice to health professionals and health care organisations 

She established McCrimmon Law, a thriving practice operating nationwide, to provide specialist  legal services to those operating in the health sector with regard to all commercial matters,  healthcare law and medico legal services. The practice advises health sector businesses, provider organisations, charitable trusts, statutory bodies, incorporated societies and healthcare professionals of all disciplines.

Dr McCrimmon is an established specialist in all commercial and healthcare law matters. She leads the practice, which has an extensive client base across the country and  has a wealth of experience as legal advisor to organisations, health practitioners, and their businesses on all matters.

She is advisor to several large organisations with business and professional interests in the health sector. She advises on contracting issues in the health sector, compliance advice, privacy matters, appropriate management of health information, the establishment of practices, charitable trusts and incorporated societies. commercial leases, franchises, employment matters, business structures and effective restructuring, compliance with regulatory and licensing requirements applicable to health professionals and businesses, complaints, competence reviews, disciplinary proceedings, registration issues,  regulation and advertising of medicines and therapeutic products, and such like.

Dr McCrimmon serves on a variety of statutory bodies and committees in the health sector. She is a sought after speaker on health law and medico legal matters in addition to providing an extensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.

Fiona has recently established a Pharmacy Recruitment Network (PRN) which provides assistance to pharmacists seeking new career opportunities, and to those pharmacies looking for new staff.

Fiona can be contacted on (03) 474 0003 or email fiona.mccrimmon@mccrimmonlaw.co.nz