Kristine Scott
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Education: Institutions (Schools)
Band 1
About
Provided by Kristine Scott
Practice Areas
Partner & Practice Head, Kristine Scott leads Harrison Clark Rickerbys market-leading education team which has advised the education sector for over 50 years. Kristine provides expert advice and guidance on issues relating to staff, pupils and parents, equality, diversity and inclusion, sensitive dismissals to pupil exclusions and parental complaints. Kristine is trusted to brings clients the benefits of 20 years of experience of child protection and safeguarding, allegations against staff, child-on-child abuse, ‘live’ matters, as well as conducting retrospective reviews. Kristine is trusted as a thought leader in the sector and is regularly invited to speak at national education conferences.
Chambers Review
UK
Kristine Scott is a respected education lawyer with a strong reputation for her representation of independent schools. She handles an array of highly sensitive matters, including regulatory compliance, parental complaints and safeguarding issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Kristine has superb expertise and understanding of the wider education sector."
"She is calm and clear in her advice to schools."
"Kristine has superb expertise and understanding of the wider education sector."
"She is calm and clear in her advice to schools."