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NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT US LLP

Vendor code FUL1945500 · investigation view
Total paid (in snapshot)
$563,996
2 checks across 2 fund types
Cadence
Aug 27, 2025Jun 5, 2026
≈ a check every 282 days (the “drip”)
Traceable to a contract/agreement
$449,996
Direct / untraceable
$114,000 (20%)
1 check reference no contract — the closer-look pile

Formal procurement records

No currently-active master agreement in the city’s Active Contracts dataset names this vendor. That’s common and doesn’t mean the money is untracked — large payments are often made via delivery orders under a master agreement that has since expired (the city only publishes active ones), by a joint-venture / related legal entity different from the contracting firm, or they’re a transfer, debt-service, grant, or direct disbursement with no procurement contract at all. To chase the scope, search Austin Finance Online Contracts and the Council records for “NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT US LLP” using the links below.

How the City books these payments

The City department & division that cut these checks — this is why one vendor can show up under several programs and funds (each program on the Overview is a department). Rows marked transfer / non-operating are money moved through a budget line (citywide transfers, debt service) rather than a service performed here — a balance-sheet flow, not a purchase.

DepartmentDivisionAmount · checks
Financial ServicesSupport Services$449,996 · 1
Austin Energytransfer / non-operatingTransfers, Debt Service, and Other Requirements$114,000 · 1

Verify at the source

Reading the source-doc column below: a CT number is a contract (it links straight to the contract record). A DO (delivery order) is an internal payment reference against a master agreement — those numbers are not searchable in the solicitations portal, so to find the scope, search Austin Finance Online by vendor name (“NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT US LLP”) under Contracts, or use the Council-records search above.

Enterprise (fee-supported)$114,000 · 1 check

DateAmountFund / purposeSource doc
Aug 27, 2025$114,000Austin Energy FundBond issue costsAustin Energy › Transfers, Debt Service, and Other Requirementstransfer / non-operatingdirect

Internal Service$449,996 · 1 check

DateAmountFund / purposeSource doc
Jun 5, 2026$449,996Support Services FundLegal Services, AttorneysFinancial Services › Support ServicesDO 26052010938

Scope: checks in the current snapshot (2026-07-28) at or above the snapshot’s minimum size. For this vendor’s complete payment history, use the raw checkbook feed linked above.