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Efficient Practice in

Efficient Practice in Public Procurement Law

Wednesday 25 April 2012- Central London - Up to 9 CPD Hours

Butterworths’ Public Procurement Law conference will guide you through the complexities of the procurement process and ensure you can apply the law without falling foul of it. The unique conference format allows you to tailor your afternoon experience to your own needs, with sessions aimed at contracting authorities and at contractors and suppliers bidding for contracts. Take tips and tactics for success back to your workplace, whatever your field and enjoy the opportunity to network with a wide variety of fellow procurement professionals.

Attend the UK’s premier event on public procurement law to:

• Dissect the new EU procurement directives and the practical implications for public procurement in the UK

• Examine important recent developments in procurement case law

• Explore the emerging phenomenon of Abnormally Low Tenders

• Discover how to ensure a smooth procurement process through case studies and an interactive panel session

• Learn how to take advantage of shared-service agreements in the most efficient way

Confirmed Speakers Include:

Nicholas Paines QC, Monckton Chambers

Christopher Vajda QC, Monckton Chambers

Adrian Brown, Of Counsel, Herbert Smith

Ruth Connorton, Partner, Eversheds

Jonathan Davey, Partner, Addleshaw Goddard

James Goudie QC, 11 KBW

Sarah Hannaford QC, Keating Chambers

Elisa Holmes, Monckton Chambers

John Houlden, Partner, Burges Salmon

Robin Hunt, Director of Procurement, University of Surrey

Paul Lasok QC, Monckton Chambers

Jennifer Robinson, Senior Associate, Pinsent Masons

Sally Roe, Partner, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Gus de Silva, Procurement & Commercial Advisor, Cambridgeshire County Council

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