Bradley Russell
Partner, Sydney
Phone +61 2 9225 5877
Fax +61 2 9322 4000
bradley.russell@freehills.com
Partner, Sydney
Phone +61 2 9225 5877
Fax +61 2 9322 4000
bradley.russell@freehills.com
Current practice
Brad has a corporate and commercial practice with an emphasis on negotiated acquisitions, mergers and joint ventures. His principal area of practice is in the health care industry, acting for Australia's largest provider of private health care services.Industry experience
Specifically in the health care area, he has been involved in:- the privatisation of the provision of public hospital health care services including at Port Macquarie Base Hospital and The Noosa Hospital
- the privatisation of the provision of public pathology and radiology/diagnostic imaging services in New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland
- the construction and development of co-located private hospitals situated on the campuses of public hospitals;
- the acquisition and sale of private hospitals and day procedure centres
- the acquisition of numerous pathology practices
- the acquisition of numerous radiology/diagnostic imaging practices
- the development of joint ventures to construct and operate private hospitals
- the development of joint ventures to provide diagnostic services
- the negotiation of agreements for the provision of services for hospitals and medical practices;
- the corporate structure of health care businesses
- general advice on matters relating to health care services, the operation of hospitals and medical practices and regulatory matters.
Professional background
Brad joined Freehills in November 1990. He was previously an associate to Mr Justice Morling in the Federal Court of Australia.Brad holds Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Laws (Honours) degrees from the University of Sydney.
He has authored or co-authored a number of chapters in books distributed internationally on commercial litigation practice and procedure in Australia.
