Public Sector

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Hugh James is a full-service law firm with a breadth and depth of expertise. Our understanding of the issues and pressures in this sector is the result of our unrivalled experience of working with the public sector in Wales and the wider UK over many years.

We provide clear and practical advice and act for a broad range of public sector clients, from the Welsh Assembly Government, UK central government departments and local government authorities to non-departmental public bodies and executive agencies. Visit our Devolution in Wales page to find out more about Welsh Law and the Welsh Assembly Government.

Based in Cardiff and London the Hugh James Public Sector team have the in-depth knowledge and extensive expertise required to address your specific needs. Many of our lawyers have worked in-house within the sector and appreciate the pressures involved, whilst a number have been on secondments to our public sector clients, thus enhancing knowledge transfer between our teams.

Our range of public sector legal services means we can offer the complete legal package. Our Public Sector team is made up from legal specialists from across the Firm who regularly advise on the issues facing the public sector.