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The specialist special educational needs (SEN) solicitors provide SEN advice to parents, other solicitors, case managers and other professionals. They can assist with:
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Boyes Turner has a respected practice noted for its representation of parents and children with special educational needs. The team frequently assists with appeals to the SEND Tribunal regarding school placements. It is particularly adept at assisting with cases involving social care and deprivation of liberty considerations.
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Boyes Turner has specialist knowledge of the education system and processes together with great tenacity.
Boyes Turner are very knowledgeable in all areas and, together with their professionalism, are able to handle complex matter excellently.
The lawyers knowledge of SEND and educational law was unprecedented and their attention to detail was impeccable.
Boyes Turner had an exceptionally good understanding of the processes. Whenever we came across a hurdle, they always had a solution for getting around it.
Boyes Turner have good holistic knowledge and are not scared to take big cases on behalf of the little guy.
Boyes Turner has specialist knowledge of the education system and processes together with great tenacity.
Boyes Turner are very knowledgeable in all areas and, together with their professionalism, are able to handle complex matter excellently.
The lawyers knowledge of SEND and educational law was unprecedented and their attention to detail was impeccable.
Boyes Turner had an exceptionally good understanding of the processes. Whenever we came across a hurdle, they always had a solution for getting around it.
Boyes Turner have good holistic knowledge and are not scared to take big cases on behalf of the little guy.
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Laxmi Patel regularly acts for clients in SEND Tribunal appeals concerning an array of matters, including provision and placement in special schools. She is noted for her proficiency in cases concerning highly sensitive social care elements.
Laxmi Patel is great at tribunal work and she is very passionate about that.
She is steady headed, sensible and grounded.
She was always highly professional, clear, and transparent with her opinions.
Laxmi is an excellent education lawyer.
Rachael Allison is adept at assisting families with various SEN issues. She regularly handles appeals to the SEND Tribunal regarding education provision and placements.
Rachael Allison is very professional, knowledgeable, approachable and easy to work with.
She is extremely professional with an extraordinary knowledge and awareness of education.
I love working with Rachael. She is personable, very approachable and quick to handle any difficulties.
Rachael Allison has consistently supported us both emotionally and legally on our journey. There's no one else I'd rather have on my team.
Rachael Allison is an outstanding education law solicitor.
Senior associate James Pantling-Skeet is a special educational needs specialist with notable experience in community care and the Court of Protection. He regularly assists the parents of children with disabilities in disputes with local authorities over provision and placement aspects of Education, Health and Care Plans.
James Pantling-Skeet was always consistent and honest with his advice. He provided clarity around any issues or concerns taking time to ensure that we fully understood any developments.
I couldn't have wished for a better lawyer. James was always both optimistic and realistic about our chances of success. He was tenacious and strategic in his approach.
Lydia Dunford is well regarded for her work in the education sector, where she regularly appears before the SEND Tribunal on a range of matters including the provision of Education, Health and Care Plans.
She is an excellent education law solicitor.
Lydia Dunford is very professional, knowledgeable, approachable and easy to work with.
Lydia was professional, caring and very knowledgeable. She communicated in a way that was easy for a non-legal person to understand.
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