Natasha is a Senior Associate in the infrastructure department, with a wealth of experience in procurement and contracts. She advises on a range of contract and procurement work for central government and local authority bodies, including drafting contracts and tender documentation.
Natasha has extensive experience in advising on procurement and contracts, including involvement in competitive dialogue and negotiated procedures. She has worked with central government departments, local authorities and other public bodies on waste collection, commercial, construction and consultancy contracts.
Nicky Sumner, Ros Serrelli, Allan Owen, Natasha Barlow, Charlotte Smith, Juli Lau, and Rob Prater are all excellent individuals who provide regular legal advice, covering legal advice on procurement, contracts, and conflicts of interest, among other things. They all work very collaboratively and take the time to ensure the client fully understands the issues and the advice being given.
Legal 500 2027
She has an amazing ability to grasp new challenges […] and diagnose the issues and rectify very quickly and efficiently. Natasha is also capable of absorbing and organising lots of information on different subjects; nothing has ever been too much for her
Head of Contract Management, Police Force client
21 May 2026
25 July 2025
The government has this week issued a long-awaited interim response to the consultation relating to the expansion of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) to the waste sector. The intention is that energy from waste (EfW) and waste incineration facilities will enter the UK ETS fully from 2028, when operators will be obliged to…
Read more21 May 2025
The British Chambers of Commerce published a report on small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) spend in public procurement. The report shows that SME spending has stagnated, with only 20% of all public procurement spend being with SMEs in 2024, up only 1% from the 2023 spend. The BCC’s research highlights the important role that local government…
Read more24 January 2025
Many commentators have focused on extensive proposals to improve employee rights within The Employment Rights Bill (the Bill). However, tucked away in the Bill are a number of proposals that may not be as publicly provocative but nevertheless are going to have an impact on public sector employers. Currently, the TUPE regulations act to “lift…
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