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DVLA appoints law firm to £830k contract advising on exit from property PFI deal
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DWF advises council on multi-million pound regeneration of shopping centre
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DWF advises West Northamptonshire Council on landmark regeneration scheme
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DWP consultation on disability benefit reforms “so unfair as to be unlawful”, High Court rules
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DWP defeats public sector equality duty challenge over method of communication with homeless man
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DWP faces legal action over use of algorithm in decisions over fraud investigations
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DWP to procure replacement £19.5m property legal services contract
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E-scooters and policing
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Early contractor involvement
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Early warnings
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East Midlands authorities eye £8.9m panel of counsel for child care legal matters
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