England - South West • Public sector
VWV
VWV‘s Bristol-based team advises a range of public sector bodies on mandates including procurement matters, employment tribunal claims, and an increasing number of code of conduct cases. Allison Cook, who leads the public sector practice, is well regarded for advising on issues pertaining to senior individuals in local government and the emergency services. Property litigation specialists Michelle Bendall and Daniel Hall and procurement expert Stephanie Rickard are also recommended.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘VWV stood out as a full-service law firm with experience in the local government sector.’
‘Excellent knowledge of the employment law and, in particular, how it operates within the public sector.’
‘Partners and associates are accessible, well informed, and are able to distil complex information for clients.'
Key clients
- Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
- Northumberland Council
- Fareham Borough Council
- Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council
- Herefordshire Council
- Dorset Council
- South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
- North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
- West Berkshire Council
- East Suffolk District Council
Work highlights
- Advised Dorset County Council in relation to their exciting new specialist housing and community development near Wareham town centre.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Allison Cook