The boutique education firm HY Education Solicitors is singled out for its ‘expertise in all areas of education law’, where the team advises a range of schools, multi-academy trusts and other educational providers. David Yazdi co-leads the Rochdale-based practice alongside dual qualified barrister and solicitor Dean Hulse. Yazdi covers a range of commercial, corporate and land and property matters, including academisations and agreements with local authorities and government departments. Ciara Heaney and Ryan McGillick are also key practitioners.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Practice head

David Yazdi; Dean Hulse

Other key lawyers

Ciara Heaney; Ryan McGillick