Education Law Solicitor
- Employer
- Russell-Cooke Solicitors
- Location
- London (Greater)
- Salary
- £Competitive
- Closing date
- 27 Aug 2017
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- Practice area
- Education law
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
Education Law Solicitor 2 PQE
Russell-Cooke is a top 100, London-based law firmwith around 200 highly regarded specialist solicitors and lawyers. We advise a mix of commercial, not-for-profit, regulatory and private clients.
We are expanding the education aspect of our highly regarded Chambers and Legal 500 ranked Children and Education department, which is based in our Kingston upon Thames office
We are seeking an experienced education law solicitor to run their own diverse caseload of education matters ranging from Early Years to Higher Education with a focus on our core areas of work for individuals including; special educational needs, Equality Act claims, admissions, exclusions and complaints.
You will also work collaboratively across teams in child protection, negligence and breach of contract matters occurring in an education setting and governance matters for schools, charities, companies and other organisations with an education aspect.
We have a diverse workforce and aim to attract high calibre applicants that reflect the demography of our geographical location and client base. Individuals will be employed solely on merit and the requirement of the position. No applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, race, marital status, disability, age, sexual orientation or religion. Reasonable adjustments will be made to eliminate or reduce disadvantage.
For more information and to apply please visit www.russell-cooke/careers
We are not accepting submissions from agencies for this role.
Company
We are a top 100, London based law firm with around 170 highly-regarded specialist solicitors and lawyers, working in departmental teams. We advise a mix of commercial, not-for-profit, regulatory and personal clients.
Many Russell-Cooke teams and people are leaders in their fields in London or nationally, winning peer-group accolades in areas as diverse as commercial property, regulation, crime and childcare law. The firm is highly rated by legal directories.
Our breadth of expertise means we can tackle complex multi-dimensional cases that are beyond the scope of many other firms of solicitors. A significant proportion of our work comes from referrals from other solicitors or professional firms.
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