United Kingdom - Scotland • Public sector

Anderson Strathern

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Anderson Strathern’s wide-ranging offering runs the gamut of contentious and non-contentious issues across the public and private primary, secondary and higher education sectors with particular expertise in additional support needs tribunal work. Its impressive and varied client roster includes some of Scotland’s largest universities as well as local authorities, educational bodies and independent schools. Practice head Alun Thomas routinely advises universities on contractual disputes and provides mediation assistance, while Catriona Watt regularly advises independent schools on governance and regulatory matters, and Audrey Cameron is a key contact for education sector mergers.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The sheer breadth of knowledge and expertise makes AS unique in Scotland.'

  • 'They are able to cover every area of work that we require, which means that we can be sure that we have a consistent and joined-up approach. This is essential for audit and other purposes.’

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Key clients

  • University of St Andrews
  • University of Edinburgh

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Work highlights

  • Assisting education sector clients with the creation of collaborations and research partnerships with other institutions across the UK and the rest of the world, including IP, copyright and immigration law matters.
  • Continues to advise independent schools, such as Gordonstoun, on matters around and representation at the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry alongside gender reassignment matters as well as family and parent conflicts.

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