UK Bar
Education - London (Bar)
Fiona Scolding KC maintains an excellent standing at the Education Bar and has over two decades of education and public law experience. She is particularly adept at cases involving discrimination and is an expert at community care and Court of Protection work. She regularly receives instructions in cases involving children with special educational needs and has a broad client base, acting for individuals, NGOs, charities, school, universities and nurseries.
Strengths
"Fiona is very knowledgeable about all her practice areas."
"Fiona Scolding is an excellent barrister. She is approachable and efficient."
"Fiona conducts investigations with thorough sensitivity and does not pull any punches."
Inquests & Public Inquiries - London (Bar)
Fiona Scolding KC of Landmark Chambers has acted as counsel to the inquiry for three strands of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, in addition to representing core participants in other high-profile inquiries.
Strengths
"Fiona has got real advisory skills and sees the bigger picture."
"Fiona writes very well and has great presence."