Course description
Practitioners working in education law will know that it is a fast-moving area which can be difficult to keep track of. Nonetheless, there have been a series of key developments from the last 12 months that may prove crucial to be aware of.
Gráinne Mellon presents this succinct and informative webinar which will provide a review of the significant case-law in education law, including a judicial review caselaw update which focuses on student finance and special educational needs.
It will also showcase updates from the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Tribunal and civil claims including negligence, breach of contract and claims under the Human Rights Act 1998.
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Training Course Content
Introduction
This webinar will provide a review of recent significant case-law in education law over the last twelve months.
This will include judicial review caselaw updates (schools, student finance and special educational needs), updates from the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Tribunal (SEND) and in relation to civil claims including negligence, breach of contract and claims under the Human Rights Act 1998.
The webinar is intended to update practitioners in this area as to recent developments and trends in education law. An excellent way to catch up on what has been happening over the last twelve months.
What You Will Learn
This webinar will cover the following:
- Student finance updates including consideration of the case of R (Naeem) v Secretary of State for Education [2022]
- School-related judicial reviews including recent judicial consideration of principles of discrimination and issues of ‘safeguarding separation’ as considered in R (CHF and CHM) v Headteacher and Governors of Newick CE Primary School [2021]
- Home-schooling updates and consideration of the remit of local authority duties and powers in this area
- Update on SEN Tribunal case-law including the first reported case on the power of the FTT to make recommendations on health and social care provision in VS and RS v Hampshire County Council [2021]
- Updated case-law on education-related civil claims including in negligence, breach of contract and under the Human Rights Act 1998
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