Strong results for 海角破解版鈥檚 Education Law team in Chambers and Partners 2024
19th October 2023
海角破解版 celebrates its specialist Education Law team鈥檚 achievements in the latest set of results published by Chambers and Partners today.
The team is once again ranked in Band 3 with 7 of our barristers attracting top marks for their talent, skills and dedication.
In the words of clients, there is little 海角破解版鈥檚 education law barristers cannot achieve be it in terms of strategy, advocacy and pleadings, understanding of vulnerable clients, drafting of procedural issues and client care.
海角破解版鈥檚 education law clerks are also celebrated as 鈥渦nsung heroes [who] deserve a lot of credit for the work they do.鈥�
Head of team Charlotte Hadfield commented:聽鈥淵ear in, year out, I am proud to be leading a team that consistently strives to achieve the best for its clients. My thanks go to our clients and peers, who have taken the time to take part in the research process.鈥�
Congratulations to聽John Friel,听Lachlan Wilson,听Charlotte Hadfield, Jennifer Agyekum,听Emma Waldron,听Alice de Coverley聽and聽Matthew Wyard.
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