Education

39 Essex Chambers

39 Essex Chambers is well-known in education law for its expertise spanning the education sector, from judicial reviews, appeals to the first-tier tribunal and upper tribunal, exclusions and admissions appeals, educational negligence claims, education prosecutions, discrimination and human rights matters, to contractual disputes and employment claims. Steve Broach KC is praised for his ‘second-to-none expertise in relation to all things disability and education’. Rory Dunlop KC appears on behalf of the claimants in SC v Kingston Grammar School, a disability discrimination claim, questioning the rights of schools to remove a child because of their parent’s conduct. Rachel Sullivan acted as junior counsel in R (Sharp) v Office of the School Adjudicator, relating the OSA’s functions when considering complaints about school admissions arrangements.

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'Steve has second-to-none expertise in relation to all things disability and education. He's tenacious and creative, and a fantastic advocate. Very clear. Able to distil complex issues into compelling submissions.'
'39 Essex Chambers have a variety of members who all have knowledge and expertise in a variety of areas of law that I work in and I know they can always provide me with appropriate Counsel to assist.'
'This is one of the strongest chambers for public law and education work. They have a huge selection of barristers who are all known to be excellent, and a supportive and collaborative working environment.'
'39 Essex are my go-to chambers. Their clerking team are always helpful and do their best to get alternative counsel. As a set their juniors are of the same quality as other sets silks.'
'The set is excellent for all public law, having a great selection of counsel available for all cases.'

Anwält*innen

Führende Anwält*innen

Führende Prozessanwält*innen ihres Fachgebiets mit einer langjährigen Erfolgsbilanz in wegweisenden Fällen und breiter Anerkennung von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern. Alle in den letzten zwei Runden zu KCs ernannten Prozessanwält*innen werden weiter unten angeführt.

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Rory Dunlop KC

‘Rory has deep knowledge of education claims and the perfect bedside manner for both clients and the court. His advocacy is persuasive, succinct, he gives off an aura of being completely on top of his brief, he is also very user-friendly and a joy to work with.’

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Fenella Morris KC

2023 Silks

Führende Prozessanwält*innen ihres Fachgebiets mit einer langjährigen Erfolgsbilanz in wegweisenden Fällen und breiter Anerkennung von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern. Alle in den letzten zwei Runden zu KCs ernannten Prozessanwält*innen werden weiter unten angeführt.

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Katherine Apps KC

Katherine has incisive knowledge of education law as well as an evident passion for the area. That, together with her instincts as to whether a matter can be advanced or defended is hugely assuring for clients. Her advocacy is a masterclass in timing and judgement, her written advice and submissions are noteworthy too.’

2024 Silks

Führende Prozessanwält*innen ihres Fachgebiets mit einer langjährigen Erfolgsbilanz in wegweisenden Fällen und breiter Anerkennung von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern. Alle in den letzten zwei Runden zu KCs ernannten Prozessanwält*innen werden weiter unten angeführt.

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Steve Broach KC

‘Steve is extensively knowledgeable in his field and imparts this knowledge on to those who work with him. He is great with clients and colleagues alike, assertive yet approachable and very friendly, quick thinking on his feet, and able to respond to other party arguments in an instant.’

Führende Juniors

Führende Juniors haben bedeutende Erfahrung in signifikanten Fällen und eine starke Marktreputation sowohl bei Wettbewerbern als auch bei Mandanten, wodurch sie als Prozessanwält*innen der Zukunft angesehen werden.

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Jack Anderson

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Jennifer Thelen

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Katherine Barnes

‘Katherine is exceptionally intelligent and sharp; she picks up on small details. Her advice is extremely comprehensive; she is clear and professional in both her advocacy and written work.’

Rising stars

Rising Stars an der Bar sind Barrister zwischen vier und acht Jahren Berufserfahrung, die von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern als aufstrebende Mitglieder der Bar in ihren jeweiligen Fachbereichen angesehen werden. Sie sind bereits in hochkarätigen, komplexen und hochwertigen streitigen und nicht-streitigen Angelegenheiten tätig und arbeiten eng mit oder gegen führende Barrister.