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AwardedUnited KingdomServices£6,000,000

Legal Services in relation to an ISDS dispute

Published
Published 20 July 2026
Deadline
Closed 5 June 2026

Overview

The Department for Business and Trade has awarded legal services worth £6 million to Ashurst LLP for an investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) case. The scope includes document review and management, preparation of pleadings, submissions and witness statements, and procurement of expert evidence in mining subsidence, mining finance, and quantum.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Awarded
Category
Services
Estimated value
£6,000,000
Procedure
Selective
SME suitable
Yes
Published
20 July 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Legal services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£6,000,000
Award date
6 July 2026
Contract period
6 July 2026 → 7 July 2030
Winner
  • Ashurst LLP

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract Award Notice

    20 July 2026

Contracting authority

  • Department for Business and Trade

    Buyer

    London, United Kingdom

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Awarded: Legal Services in relation to an ISDS dispute — won by Ashurst LLP — Skim