Local Government Lawyer

Government Legal Department Vacancies


Sunderland City Council has appointed three law firms to provide claims handling legal services.

Seven tenders were received and the firms appointed were:

  • Forbes Solicitors
  • Kennedys Law
  • Weightmans

The contract is worth an estimated £190,000.

It was awarded on the basis of quality (weighting: 60) and price (weighting: 40).