Chambers Review
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Education: Individuals - UK-wide
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
SEN Legal is a really specialist team of very knowledgeable advisors.
As a team SEN Legal have a wealth of experience and expertise.
The lawyers have compassion and are highly experienced in SEND Law. The firm has a brilliant team who make sure that cases run in an organised and efficient way.
Work Highlights
SEN Legal assisted a private individual in securing an appropriate boarding school placement for their child who had anxiety and displayed challenging behaviours at home.
Notable practitioners
Hayley Mason-Seager specialises in SEN cases and represents clients across a range of educational matters. She frequently assists with Education, Health and Care needs assessments and provides representation in SEND Tribunal appeals.
She is very, very good and knows everything about SEND work.
Hayley is a pleasure to work with, with expert knowledge, compassion and experience that shines through.
She is just superb at what she does.
Hayley is a true professional and extremely personable to work with.
Richard Nettleton works in SEN Legal's education department and specialises in assisting those with special educational needs. He also acts in judicial reviews and has expertise in cases involving schools and academies.
Richard has a deep understanding of the law, is empathetic and compassionate in dealing with families, and his communication is excellent.
Richard is highly knowledgeable, efficient and compassionate in highly complex and sensitive cases.
He is extremely professional and provides expert advice on complex matters.