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Education: Institutions (Higher & Further Education) - UK-wide

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What the Team is Known For

Shakespeare Martineau has an established practice with a significant presence in the higher and further education field. The team possesses deep experience in advising leading universities on constitutional and governance matters and routinely assists with student disputes, construction projects and international partnerships. The firm is also proficient at representing clients in employment tribunals and judicial review proceedings.

Work Highlights

  • Shakespeare Martineau advised the University of Lincoln on leasing matters related to the Barbican building in Lincoln, as part of the University's regeneration plans.

Strengths

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Shakespeare Martineau provides specific, actionable advice, and is able to do this quickly.

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Shakespeare Martineau provided excellent advice in a complex case.

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Shakespeare Martineau's advice is clear and delivered with an understanding of our context and organisation.

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Shakespeare Martineau provides sector-leading expertise and standing, with high-calibre partners.

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Notable Practitioners

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Smita Jamdar
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Smita Jamdar
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Smita Jamdar frequently represents universities in relation to regulatory and governance matters. She is adept at assisting with student-facing issues, including complaints and reputational matters.

Smita's knowledge of the sector and of the regulator is exceptional.

Smita provides timely, sound and considered advice, informed by a deep understanding of the political and commercial considerations, as well as a strictly legal view.

I am astonished at how quickly she gets back to you. Smita is very prompt.

Smita is excellent. She demonstrates a deep and sustained understanding of the evolving regulatory landscape and the wider context for our sector. She's proactive in her support for the institution.

I go to Smita for tricky education advice and have always found her to be brilliant.

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