About Sharpe Pritchard Sharpe Pritchard is a firm of public law specialists, which serves a client base across the nation, comprising of local authorities, other public sector organisations and registered social landlords, as well as commercial clients and third sector organisations. The firm advises on a wide range of public law matters, spanning electoral law, procurement, construction, infrastructure, data protection and information law, planning and dispute resolution, to name a few key specialisms. All public sector organisations have a route to instruct Sharpe Pritchard through the various frameworks the firm is appointed to. For further information on our services, please click here. |
Our Latest Insight SharpeFocus The specialist teams from across Sharpe Pritchard look at the some of the critical legal issues facing public sector organisations in 2021 as the Covid crisis wears on.
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Our Recent ArticlesNet Zero: the Good Law Project continue to turn up the heat on the governmentThe Good Law Project (“GLP”) continues to challenge the actions of the Government with another successful case in the High Court last week, writes Juli Lau.
“True value” adjudications and subsequent “smash and grab” adjudicationsMichael Comba and Victoria Okafor summarise the case of Bexheat Ltd v Essex Services Group Ltd [2022] EWHC 936 (TCC) (19 April 2022).
Transforming Public Procurement – "our transparency ambition”Sophie Mcfie-Hyland asks whether changes to the "transparency" requirements of the new public procurement regime will prove beneficial or burdensome for contracting authorities.
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Our Head of Local Government
He is also the author/editor of two major guides on local authority charging and trading and local authority companies and partnerships both of which are now exclusively available through the Sharpe Edge platform in e-format. |
answers your local government law questions We want to hear from you with any general questions about local government law that you want to know the answers to. Simply follow the link below to submit your question:
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A Guide to Local Authority Charging and Trading Powers Written and edited by Sharpe Pritchard’s Head of Local Government, Rob Hann, A Guide to Local Authority Charging and Trading Powers covers: • Updated charging powers compendium • Commercial trading options • Teckal ‘public to public’ • Localism Act |
A Guide to Local Authority Companies and Partnerships “An invaluable, comprehensive toolkit for lawyers, law firms and others advising - Local Authority Chief Executive |