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Housing association names five firms to £1m framework agreement
Housing association St Mungo's has appointed nine law firms to a framework for the provision of legal advice over four years.
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The framework is comprised of five lots covering:
- Company and commercial law.
- Housing/landlord and tenant law.
- Property and real estate law.
- Legacies, wills and trusts.
- Employment law.
The successful providers were:
- Ashfords (Lots 1, 2, 4, 5).
- Batchelors (2, 3).
- Bates Wells (1).
- Capsticks (1, 3).
- Clarke Willmott (3).
- Freeths (4).
- Penningtons Manches (5).
- Pinsent Masons (3).
- TLT (3).
The framework is worth an estimated £964,000.
St Mungo’s is a charity and housing association working directly every day with people who are sleeping rough, in hostels and at risk of homelessness.
Head of Legal Shared Service
Up to £89,000 per annum
Assistant Director - Legal & Governance
£72,686 - £81,742 per annum
Senior Lawyer - Advocate
£46,731 - £49,764 per annum
Lawyer (Sabbatical)
£50,788 per annum
Head of Governance & University Solicitor
Up to £66,537 per annum
Director of Legal and Governance (Monitoring Officer)
£88,185 per annum

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