Maitland Walker has represented both public authorities and private companies in disputes arising over state aids and state subsidies as well as public procurement.
Our notable cases include the following:
The London-Wide Initiative – delivering affordable homes for key workers – advising one of the Development and Management Partners in negotiations with English Partnerships on the tender process and the form and content of the Procurement Framework Agreement
Advising South Western Development Agency on structuring a joint venture with a college of further education to meet the requirements of both Public Procurement and State Aid regulation in relation to a substantial building project
Advising the Avon and Wiltshire Partnership NHS Trust on a key worker accommodation scheme under Public Procurement rules.
Representing a pharmaceutical company, Denfleet International Limited, in a successful application for Judicial Review against the NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency.
Advising the West Midlands Strategic Health Authority on a research and development joint venture with Warwick University.
Advising the National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts on the application of State Aid Rules to a variety of funding projects in relation to a training and development project in the education sector.
Advising University Hospital Birmingham on a joint venture project with the private sector.
Advising upon State Aid implications of a joint venture between the Torbay Development Agency and South Devon College.