FOI 2392 External Legal Services

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FOI 2392 External Legal Services

Posted: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:45

Published date: 03/06/2024

The request:

  • What is your spend with external law firms (please provide for the last 4 financial years)
  • Do you use eBilling technology to manage your law firms billing (e.g. systems such as Legal Tracker, Brightflag, Apperio, CT Tymetrix, Mitratech etc.)
  • Who is your Head of Legal or General Counsel (please provide email address)
  • Who is your Head of Procurement (please provide email address)
  • Do you have a law firm panel / preferred supplier list / use a framework to buy your external law firm services. Please provide details were possible.

Our response:

  • What is your spend with external law firms (please provide for the last 4 financial years) - £43893
  • Do you use eBilling technology to manage your law firms billing (e.g. systems such as Legal Tracker, Brightflag, Apperio, CT Tymetrix, Mitratech etc.) - No
  • Who is your Head of Legal or General Counsel (please provide email address) – Commissioned to Leicestershire County Council as Solicitor and Monitoring Officer, email info@leics-fire.gov.uk
  • Who is your Head of Procurement (please provide email address) – Information not held, no role exists
  • Do you have a law firm panel / preferred supplier list / use a framework to buy your external law firm services. Please provide details were possible. No

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