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Construction & EU Procurement in No-Deal Brexit: Has the government provided clarity?
With just a few months to go until Brexit Day, the UK's construction and consultancy businesses remain in the dark on several crucial matters, say Kathrine Eddon & Michelle Essen
Kathrine is Head of Womble Bond Dickinson's Public Procurement Unit in the UK and has over 16 years’ experience as a specialist public procurement lawyer. Kathrine also leads the firm's State aid practice. Her clients include UK central government departments and their agencies, local authorities, housing associations, universities, utilities, police and fire authorities and NHS hospitals, as well as suppliers, from SMEs to seasoned international bidders.
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