Serving higher and further education clients across employment, intellectual property, governance, charity law, immigration, data protection and information law, Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP offers a broad institutional practice. Daff Richardson advises on employment matters. Hilary Aldred handles public law matters and advises clients navigating education regulation and regulatory challenges. Pat Saini advises on all aspects of immigration, including sponsor compliance, student visas, business restructuring and risk management, and regularly engages with senior Home Office officials on behalf of clients. Sophie Whitbread advises education institutions and charities on employment law, with particular regard to trustee duties and Charity Commission obligations.
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Key clients
- Royal Holloway University of London
- American Institute for Foreign Study
- Arnold Lodge
- Chartered Association of Business Schools
- Christ Church, Oxford
- Churchill College, Cambridge
- Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge
- Florida State University
- GGE
- Green Templeton College, Oxford
- ICMP Management Limited
- Instituto Maragoni
Work highlights
Advising King's College London on template agreements in relation to granting rights to patents and intellectual property to spinouts and other third parties.
Practice head
Daff Richardson; Hilary Aldred
Other key lawyers
Pat Saini; Sophie Whitbread