LLG Southern Regional Meeting - 27th June 2025
Join us for this next Southern Regional Meeting where we will have Sharpe Pritchard giving an overview on Local Government Finance and s114 Notices.
Local authorities are facing ever increasing financial pressures. Knowledge on local government finance is key attribute for all lawyers in understanding the interplay between budgetary decisions and operational legal work. For those who are monitoring officers there are specific and far reaching responsibilities.
The session will cover:
An overview of local government finance;
S114 ‘notices’
Consideration of the Spending Review and an opportunity for group discussion
This meeting is FREE for members and will take place on Zoom. Please book your place on this event to join us.
Catherine Newman worked as a local government lawyer for 17 years before joining Sharpe Pritchard in 2010. She advises numerous local authority and central government departments. Her practice straddles commercial/procurement matters, public law and governance. Clients value her focused and practical approach.
Emyr Thomas has extensive experience in in relation to large scale infrastructure projects, environmental, highways and planning law. He is an acknowledged expert in electoral law and has been instructed by ROs in the most significant election cases of the past decade. His expertise in this area and as a parliamentary agent has been recognised in both the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners for a number of years.
Peter Collins heads up Sharpe Pritchard’s corporate and funding team. He advises local authorities on a range of matters from corporate transactions to establishing corporate and contractual joint ventures for project delivery. He also advises on public procurement and subsidy control.
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