Nicola Cullen is an Associate in our Public Law and Regulatory team.
Nicola joins us from East Sussex County Council, where she worked for 10 years, starting as a Legal Secretary in the Litigation department and progressing through various roles, including Practice Manager, and legal departments, before qualifying as a solicitor in Public Procurement and Contracts in 2021.
Nicola has experience in:
- Public procurement tender exercises, assisting with all stages of the process, and drafting options appraisals for potential procurement routes;
- Contract and agreement drafting, including but not limited to procurement documents, memorandums of understanding, grant agreements, IT contracts and asset purchase agreements;
- Subsidy control compliance, providing ad hoc advice;
- Contract management and non-contentious commercial dispute resolution;
- Assisting with drafting and reviewing internal policies and procedures to ensure compliance with internal constitutions and legislation.
Expertise
- Public Procurement
- Contract drafting and negotiations
- Subsidy Control
- Drafting
- Commercial Disputes
