Business Transactions

Office of General Counsel

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Business Transactions

The Office of the General Counsel provides legal advice and counsel with respect to business transactions, including contracting issues and property matters.

Contracts

The Office of General Counsel reviews, drafts, negotiates, and supports a wide variety of contracts involving the University. Our attorneys work closely with Risk Management, other administrative offices, and each individual department or unit in navigating contracts, interpreting laws and regulations, and advising on complex transactions.

 

Key Contact

Andara Frasier

Associate General Counsel

Old Main 204

 

Property and Construction

General Counsel attorneys provide comprehensive support and advise on issues relating to the construction, ownership, management, and use of property and facilities. Our Office and UW Real Estate Operations handle all real property acquisitions, sales, leases, licenses/permits, easements, and other real estate matters for the University. In addition, we provide legal guidance and assistance related to documents, disputes, and legal requirements pertaining to all construction projects.

 

Key Contact

Paula Whaley

Deputy General Counsel & ADA Coordinator

Old Main 201

 

 

DISCLAIMER

The information presented on this website is for informational purposes only and nothing on this website should be construed or relied upon as legal advice. The Office of the General Counsel should be consulted regarding the specific facts and circumstances associated with any legal matter.