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North West university names three firms to £2m legal services framework
Manchester Metropolitan University has appointed three law firms to a legal services framework worth an estimated £2m.
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The successful firms were:
- Addleshaw Goddard
- Mills & Reeve
- Pinsent Masons
The university said the firms would support its legal team in all aspects of their work and “provide a high quality, commercial legal service”.
The contract started on 1 November 2022 and runs until 31 October 2025.
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