Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP has a deep expertise in the education sector, advising schools and colleges on a broad range of education matters such as employment, governance, safeguarding, SEN and discrimination cases. The practice operates under the leadership of the Reading-based Gemma Woodhouse, who advises education clients on contentious and non-contentious employment matters and safeguarding. Immigration specialist Hazar El-Chamaa has significant experience advising educational establishments on child student visas. The team is supported by Victoria Spires and Laura Nichol, who have in-depth experience in the employment sector.