Legal services
The Health & Safety Authority seeks applications from suitably competent firms for the provision of legal services. Legal services required under the framework will include advice and representation in relation to litigation generally, including but not limited to, judicial reviews and legal proceedings under the 2005 Act (and the regulations made thereunder), and the Chemicals Acts 2008 to 2010, typically involving the following:
Appeals to the District Court in respect of Information Notices (Section 72), Improvement Notices (Section 66) and Prohibition Notices (Section 67); Appeals to the Circuit Court as may be necessary following determination of matters in the District Court. Applications to the High Court for orders prohibiting continuance of activities subject to a Prohibition Notice (section 68); High Court Injunctions as to use of a place of work (section 71); appeals to the Supreme Court as may be necessary following determination of matters in the High Court; third party discovery matters which arise in the context of civil litigation following workplace accidents.
In addition, general legal advices to the Authority including, but not limited to, interpretation of Health and Safety legislation and other legislation affecting the Authority such as Administrative Law (including fair procedures, decision-making and statutory appeals from decisions) will be required.
Note: to register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders web site at
http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=390332.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2012-03-28.
The procurement was published on 2012-03-01.
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Procurement history
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| 2012-03-01
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Contract notice
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