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…
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…
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…
Our senior solicitor, Rukhsana Koser, has recorded the following video for parents of young people who are heading for a Post-16 setting later this year. We hope you find it helpful. You can also download our leaflet and read more about annual reviews here, If your child is school-age, read…
For parents of school-age children who have an Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan, the 15th February has great significance when they’re at a phase transfer stage of their education, e.g. secondary education. This is a legal deadline by when the local authority (LA) must have reviewed, amended and finalised…
