The Case Officer will report to the Team Manager (and on occasion to the Senior EHC Assessment and Review Coordinator who may deputise for the Team Manager).
The post holder is responsible for supporting the effective administration under the Education Act 1996 and Children and Families Act 2014 of the statutory assessment of children and young people's special educational needs, including their subsequent placement, monitoring and annual review.
The ideal candidate will lead a team of legal professionals, handle a caseload of intricate matters, and offer strategic guidance to clients seeking redress for civil liberties violations, police misconduct, and associated legal concerns.
Our Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners ranked client is in search of a highly skilled and experienced Supervising Solicitor to spearhead our Actions Against the Police Department.
The Firm
Our esteemed Legal 500 client is a full-service practice with a nationwide presence recognised for providing high quality legal advice to private and commercial clients.
Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide.
We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients".
Posted by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment • £60K/yr to £80K/yr
General
My client is seeking an experienced leader to head their Actions Against the Police Department, specialising in, police misconduct, inquest representation, Human Rights Act (HRA), and Equality Act claims.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team handling complex legal cases, including civil claims and judicial reviews.
Provide strategic advice to clients on their legal rights and case outcomes.
Posted by Duncan Lewis Solictors • £41K/yr to £48K/yr
Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide.
A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages.
We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients".
Manage and supervise junior staff on SEN and SEND Tribunal cases, including advocacy.
General
Our client is seeking a Senior Associate with 6 years PQE to specialise in Disability, SEN, and SEND Tribunal cases, while also contributing across the Administrative and Public Law Disputes team.
Senior Associate - Education Disputes and Student Issues