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University names six providers to legal and patent services contract
The University of Exeter has named six providers to a legal services framework contract worth an estimated £1.5m.
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The framework was divided into the following lots:
- Lot 1: Property and Estates
- Lot 2: Employment and Higher Education
- Lot 3: Commercial/Contractual and Intellectual Property
- Lot 4: Patent Services
The successful firms were:
- Appleyard Lees IP (lot 4)
- Browne Jacobson (2, 3)
- Forresters (4)
- Michelmores (1)
- Mills & Reeve (1, 2 3)
- Wilson Gunn (4)
Assistant Director - Legal & Governance
£72,686 - £81,742 per annum
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
Head of Legal Shared Service
Up to £89,000 per annum
Director of Legal and Governance (Monitoring Officer)
£88,185 per annum

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