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Updates
8 min 10 Sep 2026

DC Forward Focus – September 2026

Key dates this quarter   1 October 2026 • Employment tribunal time limits increase from 3 to 6…

Insights
9 min 08 Sep 2026

How to prepare for a university fitness to practise hearing

The key to a fitness to practise hearing is to take it seriously, prepare properly and make…

Webinars
45 min 07 Sep 2026

Webinar | Employee Ownership Trusts as a viable alternative in 2026 | 06 October

Employee Ownership Trusts continue to be an attractive succession and exit planning option for many business owners. Join EOT specialists…

Insights
1 min 04 Sep 2026

School suspensions and permanent exclusions in England: the latest 2024/25 figures

The latest Department for Education statistics for the 2024/25 academic year, published in July 2026, show that suspensions…

Case Studies 04 Sep 2026

Successful Challenge to an Unfair University Sexual Misconduct Process

The challenge Our client faced a sexual misconduct process with significant consequences for their academic future, reputation and…

Case Studies 04 Sep 2026

University Student facing Allegations of Sexual Misconduct

The challenge The student was unexpectedly notified that a complaint had been made and was unsure how to…

Case Studies 04 Sep 2026

Securing Reasonable Adjustments and an EHCP for a Pupil with SEND

The following case study is based on the provision of legal services at Victoria Denis’ last place…

Case Studies 04 Sep 2026

Securing a Positive Outcome for a Disabled Student in Fitness to Study Proceedings

The challenge Our client became the subject of a university Fitness to Study (FTS) process after concerns…

Case Studies 04 Sep 2026

Secondary School Pupil Challenges Bullying and Secures GCSE Exam Adjustments

The following case study is based on the provision of legal services at Celia Whittuck’s last place of…

Case Studies 04 Sep 2026

Degree Classification Appeal at a Russell Group University

The following case study is based on the provision of legal services at Celia Whittuck’s last place of…

Case Studies 04 Sep 2026

Advising a Transgender University Student on Dead Naming

The following case study is based on the provision of legal services at Victoria Denis’ last place of…