Birketts LLP is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm with a heritage spanning 160 years. Â
Our multi-disciplinary public sector team consists of over 250 highly experienced lawyers, based across our offices in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London and Norwich.  Â
Client and solution focused, our experts work seamlessly with local authorities to deliver proactive, practical, and pragmatic advice. We act for county councils, unitary authorities, London boroughs, district councils and parish councils. Our lawyers can assist in a range of areas from corporate governance, statutory powers and procurement to subsidy control, housing regeneration and highways.Â
Our innovative delivery of the law is defined by our next level law proposition. Our legal advice is informed by a clear understanding of the specific needs of the sector and the regulatory and political backdrop. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face.Â
We seek to innovate in all our practices; our focus is on investing in the right technology to deliver effective solutions to help our clients achieve their objectives. Â
We enjoy a distinctively collegiate culture based on strong core values. Operating as one collaborative firm, we encourage all our people to be professional and client-focused; to act with transparency and integrity; to be enterprising, and to proactively look for innovative ways to support our clients; whilst taking pride in all that they do.Â
With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and we are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy. Diversity plays an integral part in all that we do, with female partners comprising 42% of our partnership.Â
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