Helen Tucker > Stone King LLP > Bath, England > Lawyer Profile

Stone King LLP
Upper Borough Court
Upper Borough Walls
Bath
BA1 1RG
England

Work Department

Education

Position

Head of Independent Schools Team

Career

Helen advises independent schools on a range of issues including strategic review papers for trustees, handling complex safeguarding and child protection cases, educational negligence claims, allegations of discrimination and Equality Act issues, school parent contracts, policy reviews and data protection issues.

Prior to joining Stone King, Helen was Head of the Education Sector Team at Ashfords solicitors, and Head of Legal for The Girls’ Day School Trust. Helen has also been Chair of Governors at a school in Bristol.

Lawyer Rankings

South West > Public sector > Education

(Leading individuals)

Helen TuckerStone King LLP

Stone King LLP is turned to by a broad range of educational institutions on issues such as academy conversions and transfers, procurement and operational pupil issues. Latterly, the team is advising a growing number of schools on their commercial agreements. The Bath-based team is chaired by Helen Tucker, for whom school groups is a fixture of her practice focus. Her colleague Michael Brotherton handles a growing number of matters pertaining to the Equality Act 2010 while Ciara Campfield advises across schools, further and higher education mandates. Elizabeth Fortin is well versed in matters related to students with education health and care plans.