James Pantling-Skeet > Boyes Turner > Reading, England > Lawyer Profile

Boyes Turner
ABBOTS HOUSE
ABBEY STREET
READING
RG1 3BD
England

Work Department

Community Care, Court of Protection and Special Educational Needs

Position

James Pantling-Skeet is an experienced Senior Associate in Boyes Turner’s highly regarded Community Care, Court of Protection and Special Educational Needs teams. He provides a holistic, empathetic yet focused service to parents, young people, families, Attorneys, Deputies, Case Managers and Charities. His combined Community Care and Special Educational Needs expertise means he is well-placed to provide comprehensive legal advice relating to rights of children and adults living with a disability, injury, or illness. James and his team provide an all-age service.

Memberships

James is a member of the Professional Deputy Forum (PDF) Committee and the Court of Protection Practitioners Association (COPPA) South Central Committee. He is also an Ambassador of the Dorset Children’s Foundation.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Public sector > Education: individuals

Boyes Turner fields a nationwide team with an exclusive focus on special educational needs and related matters. Laxmi Patel leads the team, and is prominent as a thought leader in SEN law, regularly working alongside the department’s clinical negligence and Court of Protection teams. Core team members include Rachael Allison, who contributes experience in personal injury law, and a focus on dyslexia, and James Pantling-Skeet, who leads the community care and health & welfare subgroup. Lydia Dunford is a key name in the department.