Chambers Review
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Education: Individuals - UK-wide
What the Team is Known For
Simpson Millar has a stellar education team that represents private and legal aid clients in a range of complex issues. The team is particularly well-known for its expertise in assisting young adults with learning difficulties, and in admissions and exclusions. The firm possesses noteworthy ability in judicial review cases and SEND Tribunal proceedings. It is renowned for its work at the intersection of the education and community care systems. The team also works with pro bono organisations to support parents through the school exclusion process.
Strengths
Simpson Millar's customer service was excellent. We were in safe hands at a very difficult and stressful time.
Simpson Millar offers clear communication and explanation of processes, possible outcomes and options.
The team is generous with its time and collaborates well with others, offering a consistent level of support to all, irrespective of the circumstances.
There is excellent knowledge throughout the Simpson Millar team.
Work Highlights
Simpson Millar acted in a judicial review challenging Hertfordshire’s processes for Education, Health and Care needs assessments.