Rachel Sullivan > 39 Essex Chambers > London, England > Barrister Profile

39 Essex Chambers Offices

London
    39 Essex Chambers
    81 CHANCERY LANE
    LONDON
    WC2A 1DD
    England
    Visit website 020 7832 1111 020 7353 3978

    Rachel Sullivan

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    Position

    Administrative and public, regulatory, planning and environment, commercial and construction, civil.

    Career

    Called 2015.

    Lawyer Rankings

    London Bar > Inquests and inquiries

    (Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4

    Rachel Sullivan – 39 Essex Chambers ‘Rachel is an excellent junior. She is user-friendly, practical and has excellent judgment. She is incredibly hard working and dedicated.’

    London Bar > Education

    (Rising stars)Ranked: Tier 1

    Rachel Sullivan – 39 Essex Chambers ‘Helpful, excellent written submissions.’

    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.