Case ref: 2020-0144

Dear Alison,

Your request (Case ref: Case ref: 2020-0144) for information "all expenditure of the NDA to date on defending my whistleblowing case with DLA Piper" was received on Thursday 19 November 2020 and will be dealt with under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Please note during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we will endeavour to answer all requests for information within statutory time limits. However, there may be delays due to the effects of the pandemic, so please bear with us, we will answer your requests as soon as possible and try to keep you updated.

In some circumstances a fee may be payable and if that is the case, I will let you know the likely charges before proceeding.

Please do not hesitate to contact me with any queries you may have via [Sellafield request email]

Please remember to quote the reference numbers above in any future communications.

Kind regards

Janice Amor
Sellafield Ltd

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Case ref: 2020-0144

Dear Alison,

I write further to your request (Case ref: 2020-0144) for information regarding “all expenditure of the NDA to date on defending my whistleblowing case with DLA Piper”.

The total spent on legal fees with DLA Piper LLP for Sellafield Ltd is £110,406.76 as of Friday 20 November 2020 which includes counsel's fees.

Please contact NDA for any requests related to its expenditure as we don't hold that data.

If you are unhappy with the way your request for information has been handled, you can request Sellafield Ltd carry out an internal review (contact: [Sellafield request email]).

If you remain dissatisfied with the handling of your request or complaint you have a right to appeal to the Information Commissioner at:

Information Commissioner’s Office,
Wycliffe House,
Water Lane,
Wilmslow,
Cheshire,
SK9 5AF.

Kind regards

Janice
Corporate Affairs
Sellafield Ltd
"The information contained in this email may be commercially sensitive and/or legally privileged. It is intended solely for the person(s) to whom it is addressed. If you are not a named recipient, you are on notice of its status. Please notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail and then delete this message from your system. You must not disclose it to any other person, copy or distribute it or use it for any purpose.

Views expressed in this email are not necessarily those of Sellafield Ltd.

Sellafield Ltd, a Nuclear Decommissioning Authority company, is registered in England and Wales, Company number 01002607. The registered office is situated at Hinton House, Birchwood Park Avenue, Risley, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 6GR."