Lanyon Bowdler‘s group advises academies and schools on governance, employment, and regulatory education matters. Grainne Walters leads the team and handles corporate and transactional education work. Edward Burrell advises educational bodies on commercial and operational matters, while John Merry focuses on employment and governance issues. Key contact Matthew Bowering advises on local authority and academy trust work across the region.
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- Lanyon Bowdler LLP has a wealth of knowledge across different fields of expertise and is therefore able to assist in a variety of matters. The team, including Zoe Roberts, Jennifer Edwards, and Stewart Smith, takes time to understand each case and then responds to the queries being raised in a timely manner.
Key clients
- The 3-18 Education Trust
- Severn Bridges Multi Academy Trust
- Derwen College
Practice head
Grainne Walters
Other key lawyers
Edward Burrell; John Merry; Matthew Bowering