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Emma Sutton of Serjeants' Inn Chambers (Serjeants' Inn Chambers) regularly advises public bodies and local authorities, particularly in the fields of health and social care, mental health and education.

Considered a leading set in Wales for administrative and public law work, members of 30 Park Place Chambers undertake a range of judicial review as well as advisory work for public bodies. Rhodri Williams QC acted for the claimant in R (Driver) v Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC, concerning the local authority's decision to close a number of primary and secondary schools and remove sixth forms in its area, which includes Pontypridd and Aberdare.

Members of Civitas Law undertake a range of public and administrative work, acting for central and local government as well as quangos. In one matter, Owain Rhys James represented the DVLA in a dispute over a registration mark assigned to a vehicle purporting to be a classic Mark 1 Ford Escort.