Sophie Whitehead
Consultant

Sophie, a practising lawyer who also used to be a part-time University lecturer, is a Consultant in our Education Team.  Sophie adds an invaluable knowledge of the sector gained from her local government experience.

Sophie adds extensive experience within the Education field in areas of:-

  • Exclusions;
  • Prosecution of non attendance at school;
  • Special educational needs;
  • Discrimination;
  • Negligence (preliminary advice);
  • Banning individuals from school premises;
  • Disclosure including Public Interest Immunity;
  • Child protection issues;
  • Parental rights to educate children at home;
  • Special projects; and
  • Trust schools.

 

 

Contact for

Contact information

t:  023 8048 2209
f:  023 8048 2368
e:  sophie.whitehead@parissmith.co.uk