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University selects six law firms for £1m legal services framework
The University of Wolverhampton has appointed six law firms to a legal services panel worth an estimated £1m.
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The framework, which is intended will support the university’s internal legal team, has been divided into the following lots:
- Commercial and contracts.
- Information governance.
- Property and construction.
- Employment and pensions.
- Education.
- Company, governance and charity.
The successful firms were:
- Bevan Brittan (lots 3, 4, 5)
- Eversheds (1, 3, 4, 5, 6)
- Pinsent Masons (2)
- Shakespeare Martineau (1, 3, 4, 5, 6)
- Shoosmiths (2)
- VWV (1, 2, 6)
The contract was awarded on the basis of quality (weighting: 60) and price (weighting: 40).
Lawyer (Sabbatical)
£50,788 per annum
Senior Lawyer - Advocate
£46,731 - £49,764 per annum
Head of Governance & University Solicitor
Up to £66,537 per annum
Director of Legal and Governance (Monitoring Officer)
£88,185 per annum
Assistant Director - Legal & Governance
£72,686 - £81,742 per annum
Head of Legal Shared Service
Up to £89,000 per annum

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