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Cyber Security and Resilience Bill: Why Local Authorities Cannot Afford to Wait
The UK Government’s proposed Cyber Security and Resilience Bill is likely to mark a significant shift in regulatory expectations. Jonathan…
Automatic suspensions under the Procurement Act 2023: the first case
The test for lifting the automatic suspension under Section 102 of the Procurement Act 2023 (“PA23”) has been considered by the Courts for…
Practical impact of the Procurement Act 2023 – the challenges, the benefits and the legal lacunas
In the second of three articles for Local Government Lawyer on the Procurement Act 2023 one year after it went live, Katherine Calder and…
The Procurement Act 2023: One Year On - How procurement processes are evolving
In co-ordination with its client webinar on 19 March 2026, DAC Beachcroft will share with Local Government Lawyer readers a series of…
Procurement Act 2023 – One Year On - When it starts to get contentious
In the third and final article of this series, Jo Dumphy and Katherine Calder from DAC Beachcroft consider some of the challenges facing…
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Managing and modifying light touch frameworks under the Procurement Act 2023: FAQs for commissioners and procurement teams
Cat Bogoje and Lorraine Spurling take a look at some of the common questions we are asked about managing and modifying frameworks for light touch services under the Procurement Act 2023 (“PA23”).
Analysis of the “process claim” in The New Lottery Company Limited v The Gambling Commission and Allwyn Entertainment Limited and Others
Natasha Barlow and Nicola Sumner consider the recent judgment which included claims in relation to the conduct of the procurement process (the “Process Claim”) and a challenge to post award modifications made to the Fourth UK National Lottery Licence (the “Modifications Claim”).
How Sharpe Pritchard Can Help with a Mid-Term PFI Contract Review
Tim Farr talks through the process of a Mid-Term PFI Contract Review and how Sharpe Pritchard can help.
Cyber Security and Resilience Bill: Why Local Authorities Cannot Afford to Wait
The UK Government’s proposed Cyber Security and Resilience Bill is likely to mark a significant shift in regulatory expectations. Jonathan Askin, Partner at Hugh James, explores the reasons why.
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Procurement Act 2023 webinar: Key Update
This webinar will cover the key features of the Procurement Act 2023 and its implementing secondary legislation.
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Walker Morris supports Tower Hamlets Council in first known Remediation Contribution Order application issued by local authority
Walker Morris has supported Tower Hamlets London Borough Council (LBTH) in issuing what is believed to be one of the first Remediation…
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