Principal: Satnam Virdi MA (Cantab)
Local Authorities
At SV Law, we have built long-standing relationships with local authorities across the country, providing trusted legal support in a wide range of education law matters.
We have trained local authority teams nationwide, equipping them with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the complexities of education law effectively. In addition to our training services, we have represented local authorities in numerous cases, including high-profile cases at the Upper Tribunal.
Whether it's handling special educational needs (SEN) tribunal matters, addressing legal challenges, or offering guidance on regulatory changes, we are committed to helping local authorities meet their obligations and deliver the best outcomes for the communities they serve.
Our Expertise
With extensive expertise in education law, we represent local authorities in numerous cases.
Training for Local Authorities
We offer tailored training sessions for local authorities on key legal areas. Our training for local authorities is expert-lead by our team.
What Our LA Clients Say
“I would have no hesitation in recommending Satnam Virdi and SV Law to any local authority, school, or education establishment that needs specific advice and guidance around such complex education and legal matters”
LA SEN Network
SV Law runs LASEN. LASEN is a network for local authority officers and employees responsible for EHC plans and appeals. To register please visit HOME | LA SEN Network.
Please see below for upcoming and previous LASEN events
SEN Tribunal Training Day
On Tuesday 13th May SV Law will be hosting LASEN's inaugural SEN Tribunal Legal Training Day. This will include talks by keynote speakers Steve Broach KC and Anna Tkaczynska.
Funding Workshop
SV Law hosted a LASEN funding workshop to discuss the SEND crisis which was attended by Local Authorities throughout the UK.
