Legal Advisers for Rail MattersMerseytravel and Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) wish to appoint a single law firm (or alternative business structure practice) to act as their principal external legal advisers in relation to rail matters.
The appointed legal advisers will advise a variety of staff within LCRCA / Merseytravel including:
Directors
Place Directorate (Transport, Transport Infrastructure Programmes, Customer Delivery)
Legal Team
Finance Team
Key focus areas include:
Existing Operations
Transition Arrangements
Future Operations
Future Operations Supporting Public Control
Initial term: Three years.
Optional Contract Extensions: 12 months, with the option to extend for a further 12 months.