We provide comprehensive legal services to entities in the local government sector, including local government authorities, associated bodies and institutions, in particular for companies whose shareholders are local government entities or authorities. Also we advise clients having problems with local government entities.
In particular we provide comprehensive legal services concerning the following issues:
- realization of both internal and external tasks which are to be fulfilled by local government authorities;
- organization of government offices and formulating regulations, orders and decision-making procedures, including developing local law;
- financial management of entities in the public finance sector;
- urban and zoning;
- management of real estate and regulation of property rights;
- environmental protection and waste management;
- assistance with the conducting of economic activities by local government authorities, including economic activities outside the public service orbit;
- preparation and realization of municipal investments and all kids of public assistance;
- cooperation with private partners in entrepreneurial activities;
- public procurement;
- local and taxes and fees;
- assistance in acquiring and using EU funds;
- disputes between local government and central government entities;
- assistance with externally run review procedures (including reviews conducted by local auditing chambers and the Supreme Chamber of Control);
- disputes resulting from supervision of local government authorities, associated bodies, or organizational institutions;
- public – private partnership.
Also we represent parties having disputes with local government entities, represent them in negotiations, draft contracts and assist in obtaining financing.