Law firm Hugh James has been appointed to advise Bangor University following a competitive tendering exercise. The Cardiff headquartered firm will act as sole advisor to the university on matters relating to commercial, IP, governance and legal compliance over the next three to four years.
Hugh James has a strong track record in advising universities, colleges, schools and local authority education providers. The services for Bangor University will be delivered by Hugh James’ education team, which currently acts for several educational institutions.
Louise Price, partner and head of education at Hugh James, said: “We are proud to have been appointed to advise Bangor University. This appointment acknowledges our growing strength in the education sector and the wealth of experience that our education team has to share.
“This appointment builds not only on our education team’s presence in the sector, but also on Hugh James’ presence in North Wales, where the firm works with all six local authorities. We look forward to building a successful and trusted partnership with the university.”
Hugh James employs more than 550 staff, including 67 partners. As well as its Cardiff HQ it has offices in London, Southampton and Plymouth.
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