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Our team are outsourcing and facilities management contract experts. We can take you through the process from start to finish, helping with tenders and advising you through to completion. We have a wealth of experience, whether you are looking to begin outsourcing or to manage or review your existing outsourcing contracts. 

How our commercial lawyers can help you

We advise on outsourcing and facilities management agreements of all types and sizes, across a very wide range of industries. We can:

  • advise you on the legal aspects of a tender or request for tender
  • draft, advise on and negotiate the contract
  • help navigate you around the pitfalls which commonly occur when concluding such a transaction

We will always be on hand to address and issues or queries that arise throughout.

Outsourcing and facilities management contracts can be complex and time consuming to negotiate – we can take a lot of the stress out of the contract process. 

As a firm, we have the strength and depth to be able to advise you fully on all associated issues that can arise on an outsourcing transactions, for example:

  • corporate/structural
  • employment/TUPE
  • taxation
  • real estate
  • data protection and information governance

Almost all of our commercial team members have experience of either working in-house or on secondment at our clients’ businesses. This knowledge of the practicalities of our clients’ businesses helps us not only solve problems which can arise but also head them off before they occur. It gives us the understanding of what is important to our clients and this, in turn, enables us to complete these types of transactions more smoothly for you.

  • Our clients

    Our clients include:

    • large listed and private companies
    • start-ups
    • financial institutions
    • local authorities
    • health sector bodies
  • FAQs

    Can you support us in the tender process?

    Yes, we can support you in the tender process and be on hand to assist at all stages from advertising the requirement to inviting bidders to awarding the contract.  

    We need to respond to a request for proposal which includes contract terms, can you help us with this?

    Of course, we can assist at all stages of the process and can review or draft any contractual terms associated with responding to a request for proposal. 

    Can you draft outsourcing and facilities management contracts for us?

    Yes, we have a wealth of experience in this area and can assist with any wide-ranging drafting needs. 

    If we have been provided with an outsourcing or facilities management contract, can you help us negotiate it or provide a review?

    Of course, this is a common instruction which we are very happy to carry out. We can assist at all levels from being on hand throughout any and all negotiations to simply providing a red flag review of documents.   

    If we need advice on property, employees, company structure, tax matters – can you help us with these?

    Yes, we are a full-service commercial firm with property, employment, corporate and finance teams spanning Liverpool, Manchester and London. Whenever other teams are needed, they’ll be right on hand to help. 

    Outsourcing contracts can be complex and time consuming, so how can we ensure we keep within our budget?

    We will give you a good idea of costs from the outset and keep you fully updated throughout the whole process. 

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