Displaying vast knowledge in securing council funding for those with autism spectrum disorders and ADHD diagnoses predominantly, Shoosmiths LLP regularly advises private clients. EHC plans and appeals for residential placements are key areas of expertise, with the Birmingham-based co-leads Gurvinder Samra and Kashmir Uppal being specialists in the area of special educational needs. In particular, Samra routinely oversees complex cases covering children with disabilities ranging from cerebral palsy to autism, with an additional focus on securing funding for school placements.
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