º£½ÇÆƽâ°æ’s ‘excellent’ Education Law Team impresses in the Legal 500 2026
1st October 2025
º£½ÇÆƽâ°æ’s education law team is delighted to have retained its Tier 3 ranking in the Legal 500 2026, boasting 7 rankings in London and one in the Midlands.
The team is lauded for the ‘fantastic array of Education based experts and specialist Counsel'. Seen by many as their ‘go-to set’, the team remains ‘one of the strongest sets in Education Law with a breadth of expertise at all levels'. Clients describe the set as ‘an excellent Chambers’ with ‘knowledgeable and approachable’ barristers, supported by ‘fantastic clerks’.
Head of team Charlotte Hadfield said: 'I am incredibly proud of our team’s dedication and achievements. Our barristers’ passion for education law pervades everything we do for our clients from our representations through to our training. I thank our clients for taking part in the Legal 500 research.'
Congratulations to Charlotte Hadfield,ÌýKatherine Anderson,ÌýAimee Fox,ÌýJennifer Agyekum,ÌýEmma Waldron,ÌýAlice de CoverleyÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýNaomi Webber.
Click here to read the team's preliminary results.
To see the full list rankings in Legal 500 2026 and read the comments about º£½ÇÆƽâ°æ's highly recommended barristers,Ìýplease .
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