Public procurement and access to justice: a legal and empirical study of the UK system

Presents a study into the behaviour of suppliers when enforcing UK public procurement law. Reviews the requirements imposed by Directive 89/665 and assesses the compliance problems from the perspective of access to justice. Details the methodology of the study and its main findings on issues such as obstacles to litigation, the number of suppliers unaware of breaches, and the factors affecting the level of legal challenge likely to arise.