NFP’s Legal Framework is currently being retendered. It will focus on general legal matters, this lot will also specialise in Property Legal Services for public sector clients.

Relative to this framework, the following services may also be requested.

• Group and sector structures
• Mergers and acquisitions and related lender and regulatory consents
• Corporate protection
• Corporate governance
• Existing and emerging regulatory requirements (FCA, ICO, CQC, HCA, OFT)
• Statutory advice and guidance in relation to data protection; company law
• Community benefit society
• Charity law
• Consumer credit and other licenses including finance and other lending licenses
• Advice on setting up social enterprises/shared services operations
• Advising on new business ventures, investment etc, including related due diligence
• Related litigation and dispute resolution
• General advice and training