DESNZ · Awarded contract
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Provision of Legal Services to DESNZ for Bulb Energy Special Administration

Awarded 23 Jun 2024

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Awarded23 Jun 2024
Value£1,100,000.00
AgencyDESNZ
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 11mo ago1y 6mo term
Awarded 23 June 2024Expired 24 Dec 2025

DESNZ awarded a contract to Hogan Lovells international LLP for the provision of legal services in respect of Bulb Energy's special administration (SAR).

The scope included legal support in preparation for, and servicing of, the Bulb Energy (SAR) Court of Appeal hearing, along with any associated consequential issues arising from the hearing.

Additionally, legal support was required for 'business as usual' activities arising from the special administration and its wind down process.

The contract value was £1,100,000.

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