National Highways · Awarded contract

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Legal Services for Civil Injunctions and Contempt Proceedings Related to Road Protests

Awarded 30 Jun 2024

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Awarded30 Jun 2024

Value£666,666.00

SupplierDLA Piper UK LLP

AgencyNational Highways

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryConsultancy & Legal

Ended 4mo ago1y 12mo term

Awarded 30 June 2024Expired 29 June 2026

About

National Highways awarded a contract to DLA Piper UK LLP for legal services concerning civil injunctions and contempt of court proceedings arising from protests on the Strategic Road Network (SRN).

The contract, valued at AUD 666,666, supported National Highways' duty to ensure the expeditious movement of traffic and protect the safety of road users and protesters.

DLA Piper provided advice and representation in obtaining injunctive relief and pursuing contempt proceedings to minimize disruption and economic damage.

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