Special Educational Needs: Principles & Practice conference

Thursday 05 June 2025

Landmark Chambers’ specialist education barristers will deliver a series of talks designed to familiarise practitioners with the key principles and latest developments in education law.

Overview

This conference will feature a series of presentations by specialist education barristers from Landmark Chambers, designed to equip practitioners with a clear understanding of key legal principles and recent developments in education law. The talks will also offer practical tips for effectively advising clients on the support and provisions required for children with special educational needs.

Date and time

Thursday 05 June 2025 | 11:00 - 16:30

Address

Landmark Chambers, 180 Fleet Street, London, EC4A 2HG

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Fee

Free to attend

CPD

3.5

Programme

Programme:

11:00 Registration & refreshments

Morning sessions - Chaired by Carine Patry KC

11:30 - 12:00 Sections B and F, need provision and Specificity - Carine Patry KC

12:00 - 12:30 The Law on Placement: request, mainstream provisions, and other issues - Joe Thomas

12:30 - 12:50 Refreshment Break

12:50 - 13:20 Education otherwise than at school or college - Harriet Wakeman

13:20 - 14.10 - Lunch (sandwiches)

Afternoon sessions - Chaired by Leon Glenister

14:10 - 14:40 Social care and health provision in SEN - Katharine Elliot

14:40 - 15:10 Responsibilities for 18-25 year olds - Galina Ward KC

15:10 - 15:30 Refreshment Break

15.30 - 16:00 Dealing with Discrimination - Georgina Fenton

16:00 - 16:30 JR challenges in special education needs - Siân McGibbon

16:30 - Networking and drinks - Tempio Bar & Restaurant, 5-9 Temple Chambers, London EC4Y 0HP

16:30 Close

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