Your challenges
The defence sector is highly complex. Defence contracts can be extremely high value and the risks involved must be assessed carefully. Projects may extend over many years and involve a whole range of legal disciplines. Negotiations need to run smoothly and the contract documentation must be user-friendly and work for your benefit for the life of the project.
Achieving your ambitions
We have a reputation for excellence in advising on long term partnering and outsourcing contracts in the defence sector.
The combination of our PPP/PFI projects team’s commercial expertise and our in-depth understanding of the defence sector means that we are able to provide an excellent service and creative solutions to our clients.
The strength you need
Our dedicated team of fourteen lawyers has advised on a range of defence projects including tank simulators, maritime support, engine availability contracts, maintenance and support contracts for aircraft and variations to existing PFI contracts. We advise on the procurement process (including competitive dialogue) through to financial close and operation of the contracts. We have specialists in employment, tax and intellectual property who deliver pragmatic, commercial solutions.
Lawyers you can trust
Our team is highly rated by Chambers and Legal 500 for our projects work and our work in the defence sector. We act regularly for the Ministry of Defence.