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Anderson Strathern houses a broad team known for its ‘invaluable’ knowledge of the education sector. The team is well-equipped to handle the full spectrum of work within the sector, from investigations into sexual assault allegations between students to discrimination claims and school property issues. Catriona Watt stands out for her specialism in independent school-related work, with a strong emphasis on the protection of vulnerable children and adults, and submissions to government bodies. Andrew Brown is well-known for his vast experience in all issues concerning transgender students and disputes concerning industrial relations within the education sector. Audrey Cameron is recommended for her expertise in major transactional mandates within the educational space, including mergers, governance issues, and procurement.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team under Andrew Brown are always responsive and offers good advice. They advise on various options for each case and explore the risks associated with each case.’
  • ‘Andrew Brown runs a good team, and their advice on complex legal cases is always helpful. Andrew is also good enough to do an annual session for our national HR Directors’ group on current employment law.'

Key clients

  • University of St Andrews
  • University of Edinburgh

Work highlights

Defending litigation for various universities, colleges, independent schools and local authority schools.