Education: Individuals

Karen May frequently acts for vulnerable children and adults in a variety of education and community care cases. She primarily focuses on judicial reviews concerning Education, Health and Care Plans and has additional experience in cases concerning safeguarding and exclusion.

"Karen May is a big player in education."

"Karen has a strong sense of strategy and is good with clients."

"She is vastly experienced and has a lovely manner about her."

"Karen is just really practical and pragmatic in getting a good solution. She is an expert on education and really knows the subject inside and out."

"Karen is a great advisor."

Alex Temple is a public law and human rights lawyer with expertise in education. He specialises in assisting clients with judicial review, discrimination and human rights cases.

"Alex has a strong emotional intelligence and is a very good lawyer technically."

Emma Varley is an associate at Bindmans who regularly advises students, parents and the Official Solicitor. Her caseload covers issues including safeguarding, breach of contract and disability discrimination, among others.

"Emma is extremely diligent on dealing with legal issues. Her standout feature is that she really cares for her clients' situations and achieves a good outcome for them."

"She is super responsive, really communicative and has a real eye for detail."

"She's got excellent analytical skills."