DMH Stallard LLP, one of the country’s leading law firms, has been appointed to the London Borough of Croydon’s new Legal Services Framework.
DMH Stallard has been awarded the contract following a comprehensive public procurement exercise that has seen London Borough of Croydon create a dedicated panel of law firms that will provide the Local Authority with all its outsourced legal requirements.
The Legal Services Framework is divided into four specialist packages including – Commercial; Conveyancing and Sundry Debts; Housing and Property and Litigation. DMH Stallard is one of only three firms that have been appointed to all four packages.
Tim Aspinall, Managing Partner at DMH Stallard, who spearheaded the firms offering to London Borough of Croydon commented,
“I am delighted that we have been appointed and will be continuing to work with the London Borough of Croydon who are a key client of our firm and who we have worked with for over 10 years. We value our relationship and have always been passionate about making it successful for both of us.
Our settled service team includes highly talented and committed people who want to deliver great service and great value to Croydon. Our commitment to understanding Croydon’s culture, goals and internal procedures makes working together easy and efficient.
Above all, we want to help everyone we work with at Croydon to be successful in their roles and to help Croydon deliver best value to the community it serves.”
DMH Stallard’s appointment to the Legal Services Framework, which is for an initial period of four years, further underlines the firm’s outstanding credentials and track record of working successfully in partnership with Local Government.
The firm’s list of high profile Local Government clients include not just the London Borough of Croydon but also the London Boroughs of Westminster, Southwark, Bromley and Enfield as well as other authorities around the UK.
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About DMH Stallard Public Sector Group
DMH Stallard is one of the leading providers of legal services to the public sector in the UK. We work in partnership with local authorities, central government departments, registered providers of social housing, charities, NHS trusts, education establishments and other public sector bodies. Our sector expertise means we fully understand the challenges our clients face, their statutory limitations, powers and duties.
We are acutely aware of the key issues surrounding the drive to reduce expenditure and are considered thought-leaders in this subject. We are leading the debate on key issues such as Shared Services, Total Place and Step-Change Management.
Our multi-disciplinary team of experts have been working with the public sector for over ten years and advise on administrational and local government law and on strategic and operational issues
Our expertise includes:
• Admin and Local Government Law
• Commercial, Contracts, IP & IT
• Construction
• Dispute Resolution including Judicial Review
• Debt Recovery
• Employment
• Housing
• Planning and Highways
• Procurement
• Property, Regeneration & Development
• Prosecutions
• Public Finance
DMH Stallard is ranked top in the South by Chambers and Partners 2010 for its Local Government practice and recognised as a leading provider across the UK
About DMH Stallard LLP
Described as ‘business people who happen to be lawyers’ DMH Stallard is a law firm that quickly gets to the heart of the issue to provide the right commercial response for its clients.
The firm operates in the mid-market acting for larger private companies, plcs, banks, private sector clients, entrepreneurs and high net-worth individuals.
Its 54 partners and 250 staff operate from prestigious offices in London, Gatwick and Brighton.
DMH Stallard was named Best Managed Firm 2007 at the MPF European Practice Management Awards.
