UK Guide 2026 : UK-wide
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Sharpe Pritchard is a strong public law boutique with an impressive volume of work from central government departments and contracting authorities of all stripes. The firm has particular expertise in education, housing, infrastructure, utilities, law enforcement and emergency services. It frequently acts for large local authorities.
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Sharpe Pritchard continued to advise NHS England on procurement strategy across the New Hospital Programme.
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Sharpe Pritchard is excellent. The firm understands local government and has a wide range of expertise, knowledge and experience in a wide range of areas.
Sharpe Pritchard responds quickly and always delivers on its timescales to the client.
Sharpe Pritchard has an excellent ability and depth of service provision to handle complex and sophisticated matters.
The Sharpe Pritchard team are all incredibly supportive and meet their deadlines.
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Nicola Sumner, head of the infrastructure team at Sharpe Pritchard, is highly regarded for her expertise in advising on projects across sectors such as utilities, rail, health, and waste management. She has in-depth experience advising government departments, local authorities, and other contracting authorities on the Procurement Act 2023.
Nicola is pragmatic and excels at finding solutions to problems.
Nicola Sumner is an excellent and well rounded professional.
Nicola Sumner has a deep knowledge of public procurement and provides clear, precise and practical advice.
Nicola Sumner is absolutely excellent.
Public Procurement
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