External Legal Services

Rosemary Connolly Solicitors is the only firm of solicitors/organisation which has received any money from the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission for the provision of external legal services in the last 5 years.  The total figure received by Rosemary Connolly solicitors in the past 5 years (from the date of your request) is £207,837.84.  This figure includes Counsel’s fee and VAT. 

The Legal Services – Employment Law contract was awarded to Rosemary Connolly Solicitors via open competition. The contract reference number was NIA-CON-098-2008. The contract was advertised in the supplement of the Official Journal of European Union on 16 December 2008, Notice Number 08/S 244-325274.  The contract was advertised on the Assembly’s website from 17 Dec. 2008 until 12 Jan 2009. The Assembly also placed advertisements in the Belfast Telegraph, Irish News and Newsletter on 17 Dec 2008. Copies of the Official Journal Notice and Newspaper advert can be supplied if required.