Halton Borough Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Barrister Services for Childcare Proceedings by St Johns Buildings

Awarded 31 Jul 2017

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Awarded31 Jul 2017
Value£456,000.00
RegionNorth West
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 8y 3mo ago12mo term
Awarded 31 July 2017Expired 30 July 2018

Halton Borough Council awarded a contract to St Johns Buildings for the provision of barrister services to undertake advocacy in care proceedings and private law children cases.

The contract value is £456,000.

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