Nelsons’ Education team can offer your Academy continuous and full legal support to ensure that your days as an Academy are hassle-free.
With many services available for fixed fees, we’ll help you to manage your budgets as well as being able to advise on all of the issues an Academy might encounter. Our services include:
- Cost effective Company Secretarial services
- School clerking service
- Ongoing HR support to help you deal with any day to day Employment Law issues
- SEN, Inclusion and Equality Act advice
- Academy Governance – roles and responsibilities
- Admissions and Appeals
- Compliance with Statutory Regulations
- Exclusion and discipline
- Commercial Disputes and Contracts
- Data Protection and Disclosure
- Investigations into Misconduct
- Child protection and safeguarding
Our Education Team is led by specialist Education Law Solicitor John Walker who has substantial experience of working with Local Authorities and schools. John previously worked in-house for Leicestershire County Council, advising schools and the Authority about all areas of Education law and school issues which has given him an extensive knowledge of the sector and the issues that you are likely to face.
Please contact us for further information on our Education Law services and to discuss how our specialist Education solicitors can help your Academy receive advice tailored to your requirements by experts in their field.



