Recently, our partner, Rukhsana Koser, once again partnered with the Parent and Carer Alliance to give a presentation about education law issues and EHCPs. Rukhsana also gives regular free advice sessions for the organisation, helping many local people who are in need of advice. You can find the conference slides…
Rukhsana Koser, Langley Wellington partner and head of its Education Lawyers law team, has again been ranked as a Band 3 solicitor in the highly-regarded Chambers and Partners for 2024. Rukhsana specialises in Special Educational Needs law and appeals to the SEND Tribunal, advising representing parents, carers and young people…
In a move that has sparked significant outrage and extreme concern, it has been revealed that a funding relief agreement by the Department for Education with some local authorities, contains targets to cut 20% of Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs) for children with special educational needs. This decision has…
While most families are enjoying their summer holidays, many families with disabled children can’t switch off, as they’re still trying to get the right educational support in the form of an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). There is a 20-week deadline for completion of the entire process and this…
Far too many children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) find themselves without a suitable school place, or are out of school because the place they had was not supporting them adequately. Often, local authorities do not make an acceptable, or any, offer of alternative provision. What can you…
Education Lawyers, part of Langley Wellington LLP Solicitors, are delighted have worked with the Parent Carer Alliance CIC on a fantastic in-person conference in November 2022 Conference for Parents and Carers of Children and Young Adults with Special Educational, Health and Social Care Needs Recording of the conference You can…
Rukhsana Koser, who runs Education Lawyers, the education arm of Langley Wellington LLP Solicitors, has been made a Partner at the firm as of January 1st 2022. Rukhsana was also recently ranked as a Band 3 education solicitor in Chambers and Partners for 2022. She qualified as a Solicitor in…
Many congratulations to our senior lawyer Rukhsana Koser for her inclusion as a Band 3 education solicitor in Chambers and Partners for 2022. Chambers and Partners is an independent research company operating across 200 jurisdictions delivering detailed rankings and insight into the world’s leading lawyers. The listing reads: Rukhsana Koser operates…
Our senior solicitor, Rukhsana Koser recently participated in a webinar by the Parents and Carers Alliance. During the webinar, Rukhsana shares pointers on how to ensure the contents of your child or young person’s draft Education, Health and Care Plan meets the relevant legal requirements and is fit for purpose.…
Our senior solicitor, Rukhsana Koser, took part in the My Family Our Needs 2021 online Transition Event last month. We’re delighted to be able to share with you Rukhsana’s presentations from the event below SEN Support at the Transition Event The first part of the Transition Event presentation is about…
