Juli Lau

Juli is a public procurement and contracts specialist with particular expertise in infrastructure projects, covering the fields of waste, energy and utilities. She has acted for public authorities on a number of PPP/PFI projects and is well-versed in public procurement law under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and Procurement Act 2023.

Practice Areas

Panel

  • Contributing Author

Qualified Year

  • 2008

Experience

  • Sharpe Pritchard LLP (2006 - 2021)

Membership

  • Procurement Lawyers’ Association

Qualifications

  • BSC International Relations and History (2004)
  • Graduate Diploma in Law (2005)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice (2006)

Education

  • London School of Economics and Political Science (2001-2004)
  • BPP Professional Education Law School (2004-2006)

1 Contributions by Juli Lau

Conflicts of interest under the Procurement Act 2023: duties to identify and mitigate, conflicts assessments, and exclusion for unfair advantage
PRACTICE NOTES
Conflicts of interest under the Procurement Act 2023: duties to identify and mitigate, conflicts assessments, and exclusion for unfair advantage
STOP PRESS: From 24 February 2025, the principal provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 (PA 2023) take effect. Procurements launched on or after that date must proceed under PA 2023, while those commenced under the prior regimes—the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015), the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016, the Concession Regulations 2016, and the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011—must continue to be run and overseen under that legislation. Refer to Practice Note: Introduction to the Procurement Act 2023—PA 2023. This content pertains to the Procurement Act 2023 regime. It provides practical guidance on public procurement under PA 2023. For practical guidance on the former legislation, see Practice Note: Introduction to public contracts procurement. Duty to identify conflicts of interest PA 2023, s 81 requires contracting authorities to take all reasonable steps to spot, and to keep under review, conflicts of interest, or potential conflicts, in relation to a covered procurement. Under s 81(2), a ‘conflict of interest’ exists in relation to a covered procurement if: (a) a person acting for or on behalf of the contracting authority in relation...
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