Walker Morris named as a supplier to Government Commercial Agency legal panel

The appointment reinforces Walker Morris’ position as a trusted adviser to public sector organisations nationwide. It provides a compliant route for public bodies to access the firm’s full-service legal offering and specialist expertise in major projects.

The firm has a longstanding track record of advising public sector clients on significant and nationally important matters, including across infrastructure, planning, development, procurement and regeneration projects.

Commenting on the appointment, Lee Gordon, Partner and Head of Planning & Infrastructure Consents at Walker Morris, said: “Being named as a supplier to GCA’s Legal Panel for Public Sector framework reflects the strength of our public sector credentials and the collaborative, pragmatic advice we provide to clients delivering major projects and essential services across the UK.

“Being named as a supplier to both Lot 1a and Lot 4 enables us to continue to support public sector organisations across the full spectrum of legal requirements, from day-to-day advisory work through to complex infrastructure and development projects. We look forward to working with public sector clients through the framework over the coming years.”

Government Commercial Agency (GCA) is the UK’s central commercial and procurement organisation, connecting public and private sectors to achieve the best outcomes for the UK and its citizens. GCA uses its commercial expertise to create a simpler procurement experience that redirects valuable resources into essential public services – creating value for the nation.

Walker Morris has been named as a supplier on Government Commercial Agency’s RM6374 Legal Panel for Public Sector framework and has been appointed to:

• Lot 1a: Full Legal Service Provision for all Public Sector
• Lot 4: Projects and Complex Advice, including PPP

The framework offers public sector and third sector organisations access to legal advisory and transactional services across a broad range of specialisms.