England - Yorkshire And The Humber • Public sector
Irwin Mitchell
Irwin Mitchell’s offering is helmed by highly regarded practitioner Jenny Arrowsmith, whose ‘ability to explain complex issues in an understandable and practical format and relate them to the regional context is invaluable’. Key areas of expertise include commercial matters, charity regulation and governance work, land and property issues, and student complaints. The firm fields a strong contentious practice and regularly acts in judicial reviews and challenges against public bodies. Recently, the team has been building its client roster, consisting of further education colleges and multi-academy trusts.
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Testimonials
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‘Jenny Arrowsmith’s breadth of knowledge, ability to explain complex issues in an understandable and practical format and relate them to the regional context is invaluable.’
‘Jenny Arrowsmith is not only very knowledgeable and skilled, but she is also very passionate about employment/HR/workforce-related issues and this shines through in our discussions and team meetings.’
Key clients
- Association of Colleges
- New College Durham
- Services 4 Schools
- Wickersley Partnership Trust
Work highlights
- Advising an association of higher education facilities on all its matters.
- Advising a provider of HR and other related needs to schools of all sizes throughout the North and Midlands on an ongoing basis.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jenny Arrowsmith