GOVERNMENT LEGAL ADVISERS TO SET UP SHOP AT THREE NEW BAILEY

120 Government lawyers will be based within Salford's Three New Bailey by this spring. 

The Government Legal Department agreed to sub-lease 6,000 sq ft of HMRC space until December 2026. 

A 25-year lease on all of the buildings 157,000 sq ft  space was signed by HMRC in 2018. 

GLD is the government’s principal legal adviser consisting of almost 3,000 staff, 2,500 of which are lawyers.

Susanna McGibbon, treasury solicitor and permanent secretary of the GLD, said:

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“This is an exciting moment for the Government Legal Department, 

“Establishing a new office in the North West is an important step in us becoming truly national and creating unique career opportunities across the country.”