Please join us for our in-person London HE roundtable discussion, focusing on student claims.

Our education litigation specialists will discuss “hot topics” in student litigation, looking at the common themes that we’re seeing in student claims. We'll look at some recent cases involving the Equality Act 2010, duty of care, claims against individual staff members and strike/Covid interruption breach of contract claims.

Key topics to be covered:

• An update with respect to Equality Act 2010 claims and common trends/themes

• The current position on “duty of care”

• Claims against individual staff members and relevant recent case law

• Breach of contract claims arising out of strike interruption and Covid

• General litigation tactics, including: the latest case law on mediation and the use of tactical applications to dispose of vexatious claims swiftly.

If you have accessibility needs or require any adjustments to enable you to take part in this session, please let us know using our accessibility requirements form.

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