Buyer	Crown Commercial Service — not a council we hold
Supplier	Ashurst LLP
Supplier	Baker & Mckenzie Llp (London)
Supplier	BRYAN CAVE LEIGHTON PAISNER LLP
Supplier	BURGES SALMON LLP
Supplier	Clifford Chance LLP
Supplier	Dentons UK and Middle East LLP
Supplier	DLA PIPER UK LLP
Supplier	FIELDFISHER LLP
Supplier	FRESHFIELDS BRUCKHAUS DERINGER LLP
Supplier	Linklaters LLP
Supplier	Pinsent Masons Llp
Supplier	Sidley Austin (CE) LLP
Supplier	STEPTOE & JOHNSON UK LLP
Supplier	Tereposky & DeRose LLP
Supplier	TLT LLP
Supplier	Van Bael & Bellis
Supplier	White & Case LLP
Supplier	Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale And Dorr LLP

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) put in place a Framework Contract for the provision of specialist legal services for International Trade Law, to be utilised by UK Central Government Departments and associated bodies (Buyers) identified at VI.3. This Framework was recommended vehicle for all International Trade Law Services required by Buyers. Its purpose was to complement existing government legal frameworks and specifically assist with international trade disputes and negotiations. The Framework is established for 4 years and comprises of: Lot 1 (International Trade and Disputes) Lot 2 (International Trade and Negotiations) The appointed Suppliers will provide legal services in respect of all the Mandatory Specialisms detailed in the Specification and Optional Specialisms (if qualified to do so). Suppliers will provide services relating to domestic law of different jurisdictions. The full Specification is set out in Framework Schedule 1 (Specification). Additional information: Need for modification brought about by circumstances which a diligent contracting authority/entity could not foresee (Art. 43(1)(c) of Directive 2014/23/EU, Art. 72(1)(c) of Directive 2014/24/EU, Art. 89(1)(c) of Directive 2014/25/EU) The RM6183 agreement will be extended under regulation 72 until 30th October 2025. This is to align the Framework end date with RM6179 and RM6204 as the intention is to combine these three agreements under one panel for the next procurement.

Runs	1 Feb 2021 to 30 Oct 2025
OCID	ocds-b5fd17-12551839-feab-4abe-a783-73cfa848f225
Notice	Read it on Contracts Finder

Figures are as published An award value in OCDS may be a framework ceiling rather than a sum anyone expects to spend, so a large figure here is not evidence of a large purchase.