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Pinsent Masons LLP handles a broad range of commercial contracts work, with notable strength in public sector mandates and sector-driven advice across retail, sport and TMT. The firm is particularly active on high-value outsourcing, procurement and transformation projects, including complex matters for major UK government departments and global consumer brands. Samantha Livesey, who splits her time between London and Manchester, leads on work for retail and consumer-facing clients, while Simon Colvin heads the public procurement offering. Other key figures include Andrew Brydon, who focuses on TMT mandates. The team has nationwide strength; Birmingham-based Clare Francis, in particular, comes particularly recommended. Laura Ayre leads on high-value commercial contracts and supply chain projects, advising major clients on international logistics, outsourcing, joint ventures, and sustainability initiatives.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Good legal and sector knowledge. Sam Livesey leads the team as a true ambassador!’

  • ‘Samantha Livesey is first class. She knows her stuff, easy to deal with, and is strategic and commercial. Sam is always a safe pair of hands and gets the deal done!’

Key clients

  • Rolls-Royce
  • Ministry of Justice

Work highlights

Advised Aston University in relation to a multi-party collaboration agreement (21 parties) which covers the next UKRI-funded stage of the Supergen Bioenergy Hub which is based at the University.