Mohammad Sajjad

Mohammad has extensive experience in advising on governance, public procurement including large scale projects and general commercial matters. He provides advice across all aspects of public procurement, from structuring a process, options appraisals, implementation and conduct of procurement processes and routinely advises on the following types of matters:

• Reviewing and advising on new methods of service delivery, including alternative business structures and corporate governance.
• Drafting and reviewing all forms of commercial contracts and public sector type agreements (inter-authority and joint working agreements).
• Reviewing and advising on procurement strategy including development of service specifications.
• Managing the risk of challenge to procurement decisions, and dealing with any challenges.
• Advising on contractual remedies, including identifying mechanisms for dealing with poor performance and disputes.
• Advising public authorities on when to undertake consultations, and equality impact assessments as well as advising public authorities on how to discharge certain statutory duties.

Mohammad is highly experienced in advising on company structures as well as corporate and contractual joint ventures, helping determine the best way to structure a new venture between independent parties. Furthermore, he has the depth of knowledge and commercial understanding to assist in setting up the optimal corporate vehicle or partnership, negotiate and agree the terms of any proposed joint venture, draft an effective shareholder or joint venture agreement and draft bespoke articles of association.

Mohammad can confidently assist clients in complying with subsidy control requirements and public procurement law.