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01 Background and framing to procurement act

11m · Legal updates | Simmons & Simmons · 05 Mar 09:00

In the opening podcast of this series, we delve into the background and purpose of the UK's new Procurement Act, which is a significant overhaul of procurement legislation post-Brexit.

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