SPONSORS
 We are proud to be AHUA's national sponsor. We hope our Universities Team will be well known to you as a leading player advising in cutting edge and strategic projects throughout the UK. Here is a little background about the resources and values of the firm which may be less familiar. Who we are We are an international law firm with over 300 partners and 1000 lawyers providing a full range of corporate and commercial services. We rank amongst the top 100 global law firms. With headquarters in the City of London, our operation spans the UK, continental Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific. Within the firm, our Universities Team is a recognised centre of excellence, and benefits accordingly from priority treatment and investment. Our values Our values describe the kind of firm we are and the kind of firm we want to be. They reflect the way we do business, the way we treat each other, and the way we operate on a daily basis. They are:
Above all, we have a culture of "no barriers" and work hard to make things easier for our clients. |
Eversheds are proud to sponsor the AHUA Conference 2009.
Eversheds is recognised as the leading legal advisor to the education sector by both Legal 500 and the Chambers & Partners Directory and is listed as the leading provider to the HE institutions in the HE Financial Yearbook. The Eversheds education group has a dedicated team of lawyers offering a thorough understanding of the issues and needs faced by the sector. Eversheds’ unparalleled insight and understanding of the sector ensures that the legal advice provided is within the right context, taking into consideration the specific challenges faced within the sector. Our international offices and associations with partner firms enables our specialist lawyers to work successfully across jurisdictions, cultures and languages. |
 We are a leading commercial law firm with a strategic focus of advising specific sectors: higher and further education, private sector businesses, health, insurance, real estate and local government. We also have a national private client practice with expertise in landed estates, charities and tax. We have offices in London, Cambridge, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester and Norwich.We are members of the prestigious State Capital Group, an association of law firms with representatives from each of the US state capitals and major commercial centres around the world. We have advised university clients on their activities around the world, including China, India and the Middle East. Contacts: Gary Attle-Partner, Head of the University Business Group 01223 222394 gary.attle@mills-reeve.com Richard Sykes-Barrister, Head of the Education Team, Birmingham 0121 456 8436 richard.sykes@mills-reeve.com (Member firms of the State Capital Group practise independently and not in a relationship for the joint practice of law.) |
 Oakleigh is pleased to be supporting AHUA for the second consecutive year.Our core business is managing change - we help our clients drive forward initiatives such as shared services, best value and continuous improvement, the improved citizen’s experience and the use of electronic processes to support everything from elections to cash collections. Our clients include, Departments of State, Agencies and NDPBs, Local Government, Universities and the NHS and non-NHS healthcare organisations. We work extensively with Higher Education in the UK and overseas to:
We have worked with over 45 different HEIs across the full spectrum of institutions as well as the four funding councils and all the other significant agencies active in the UK education. Consequently are able to offer our clients an almost unparalleled understanding of the sector, the challenges it is facing and the issues to be overcome.
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