Bromley Council becomes 18th member of London Boroughs Legal Alliance

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The London Borough of Bromley has become the latest local authority to join the London Boroughs Legal Alliance, bringing the total number of members to 18.

Details: 11.Apr.2019

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Kennedy Cater, the legal broker and costs consultancy which manages the LBLA’s £6m legal services framework, said: “The success of the framework lies in the commitment of members to its usage, which ensures that a high volume of all legal work pass through the frameworks panel firms.

“A key component of our work is to ensure that panel firms provide services in a timely fashion, as quoted, with bill checking as standard. We also run mini tenders as required, We are proud that the LBLA's Legal Services Framework remains one of the most efficient in the UK, driving down external costs and increasing efficiency for our members.”

Access to the LBLA framework has now been extended to any local authority in Greater London and the South East.