Central Government

As a full-service domestic and international law firm, Eversheds Sutherland provides advice on many different areas for government departments and other governmental bodies. Whatever your needs, we are here to help you.

Experienced central government lawyers

An indication of the breadth and depth of Eversheds Sutherland’s knowledge and experience is our appointment to the UK government Crown Commercial Services Legal Services Framework Agreement (previously known as CATALIST). This is a full-service framework for use by UK central government departments and other UK public-sector bodies. We have been appointed to the following panels:

Major or complex projects
General commercial
General litigation and legal support services
IT, telecoms, media and e-commerce

The UK government judges that we have the knowledge, experience and resources necessary to advise on a wide range of major projects and commercial, IT and litigation work in the public sector.

We act for a broad range of clients, from UK Whitehall departments and non-departmental public bodies to public corporations and executive agencies and trading funds. We also work with an increasing number of other governments. These engagements allow us to utilize our in-depth knowledge, providing high-quality counsel on a wide range of public and administrative law issues.

Contact our Central Government team

If you would like any further information or need advice on central government matters, please contact our legal team.

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