Our Schools team has advised independent schools on a broad
range of issues including:
- advising an independent school and its trading company on a
project to provide teaching services to members of a foreign Royal
Family in their country. This included advising on the commercial
risk and employment law aspects of the project and drafting and
negotiating heads of terms
- advising on contracts and commercial arrangements including
parent contracts, standard terms of purchasing, contract for
services of visiting music teachers and catering contracts
- advising on discipline, pastoral matters and disputes with
parents
- school fees recovery
- advising on governance and employment issues associated with
school mergers
- schools' admission appeals
- pupil discipline
- rights of parents and guardians in disclosure of
information.
- title registration of school premises
- school extension building projects.
