Jenny Thorp
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01293 605066

Local Government

The DMH Stallard Local Government team are committed to delivering excellent service to Local Government.

Our approach is to work in partnership with clients to ensure that our relationship is a success.

We place great emphasis on ensuring that our service meets the specific needs of Local Government by effectively supervising and managing our staff; investing in training and development; using technology effectively and managing operational risks.

As testament to our collaborative approach and our ability to work successfully with Local Government the group are consistently recommended by the leading Legal Directories and continue to successfully win and manage large Local Government contracts.

We can provide the following services to Local Government:

  • Childcare Law and Adoption Law
  • Civil litigation, including judicial reviews
  • Contracts and procurement
  • Corporate governance
  • Data Protection and Freedom of Information
  • Debt collection
  • Employment law
  •  Housing management advice
  • Human rights
  • Planning and environmental, including planning consultancy
  • Property, including major projects and development advice
  • Property enforcement
  • Prosecution litigation
  • Public Law
  • Standards Training
Some recent examples of our work include: Advising Local Authorities on Staff Consultative Committee/Partnership Panel arrangements and reviewing proposed changes to their constitution and functions in the light of the ICER ...

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“Croydon Council's Legal Division has enjoyed a close working relationship with the firm for more than 5 years. We have built up methods of working together, and a considerable knowledge of each other's systems, through partnership working. Above all, we have always found them to be particularly responsive to our needs, and a welcoming and friendly firm to work with.”

Deborah King
Borough Solicitor
London Borough of Croydon