Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP specialises in acting for higher education institutions in a broad range of matters, ranging from immigration and employment mandates to safeguarding issues. The group often appears before both Upper Tier and SEND Tribunals for university and school clients respectively. The ‘friendly, effective and competent’ Daff Richardson represents a number of high profile universities and colleges in individual and collective dealings with their employees, while Gemma Woodhouse assists independent schools with employment matters and issues arising out of wrongful exclusions.
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Gemma Woodhouse