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Public Sector

Our Public Sector group comprises over 50 lawyers with proven excellence, working for a wide range of clients over many years. 

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We’ve acted for over 30 local authorities across the UK and a variety of key central government departments on a range of issues, including major regeneration projects, strategic planning advice, joint ventures and partnerships, construction disputes, and commercial and IT contracts. We can also help you deal with litigation, judicial reviews, insurance claims and employment litigation and help recover Council Tax, service charges, housing benefit overpayments and other sundry debts.

We’re here to support you with advice in the following areas:

  • Construction
  • Employment
  • Finance
  • Insurance
  • Litigation
  • Pensions
  • Planning
  • Real Estate
  • Regulatory

Working with us

As well as having access to DWF’s unparalleled expertise, you’ll also enjoy excellent support services. These include training, seminars, workshops, library facilities, and regular updates on the unique issues and challenges your kind of organisation faces – plus the opportunities they can provide. 

 

Your Contacts

Paul Marsh

Paul Marsh

Head of Public Sector Group

DD +44 (0)151 907 3000

M +44 (0)7968 628 802

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