England - North • Public sector
Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP
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Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP’s Newcastle-based education team is known for advising major public sector bodies, universities and academy trusts on large-scale conversion and expansion projects as well as governance issues. Head of the firm’s projects and procurement team. Practice head Kevin Robertson regularly works with education trusts seeking advice on property arrangements with third party occupiers, shared use facilities and statutory land transfer matters, as well as unregistered land issues pertaining to conversion projects. The team leverages the expertise of the head of charities Emma Moody to advise school boards on governance matters. A member of the projects and procurement team, Ian Greenshields dispenses advice on PFI, PPP, and school building projects. Managing associate Peter Cantwell remains a key contact for the public sector bodies seeking assistance with school building programmes.
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‘Kevin Robertson and his team are exemplary in terms of professionalism and dedication to the brief.’
‘Kevin Robertson and his team always go the extra mile and respond positively to every approach.’
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Key clients
- Education & Skills Funding Agency
- Department for Education
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Work highlights
- Advising Staffordshire University on its new £100m+ Student Village Project. The Project comprises the new build of approximately 700 student beds, the construction of a shared hub facility and the subsequent provision of hard facilities management services for an operational period of up to 50 years.
- Advising multiple academy trusts on academy conversions.
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