Public Sector
MacRoberts enjoys long-standing relationships with the Scottish Government, local authorities and private entities, working on a diverse range of projects and issues across Scotland. We are committed to delivering on promises and going beyond client expectations, using our deep understanding of the inner workings of government and public sector bodies to help our clients make the most of opportunities and overcome the challenges they may face.
“With a deep understanding of the issues, challenges and opportunities facing the public sector, we provide our clients with an established, cross-disciplinary legal team to meet their requirements. We work with a diverse range of public bodies and agencies across the whole of Scotland; and, through our long-standing relationship with the public sector, we not only understand the way government works but also how it thinks.”
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Brexit State aid/subsidy support post-Brexit Our team outlines the key changes relating to the position on UK public sector subsidy and support post-Brexit.
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Brexit Public procurement law post-Brexit The legal regime for public procurement law in the UK has changed, albeit with few immediate changes of substance.
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Brexit Competition law post-Brexit The legal regime governing competition law in the UK has changed, albeit the substance to all intents and purposes remains the same.
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Business Services UK Government aims to strengthen Modern Slavery legislation with new mandatory requirements Businesses and certain public sector entities need to prepare and consider the implications of recent proposed changes to the Modern Slavery Act 2015, published in a Government response to a Home Office consultation on the 'Transparency in Supply Chains' provision in the current legislation.
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COVID-19 COVID-19: European Commission expands State Aid Temporary Framework The European Commission has expanded the State Aid Temporary Framework for the second time – how do the updated temporary measures support the economy?
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