by admin6989 | 10 Nov, 2022 | Disability
The disability discrimination no-nonsense guide as been produced by Talem Law working with Support SEND Kids. The guidance can be downloaded here: Disability Law in Education No-nonsense Guide 2022 Talem Law 10th November 2022...
by admin6989 | 2 Apr, 2022 | Disability, Employment Law, SEN
By Mandy Aulak and Sean Kennedy, Talem Law. As a law firm which specialises in employment and special educational needs, we are instructed to support many disabled people who are in difficulty. Almost without exception, the problems experienced relate to a failure to...
by admin6989 | 22 Mar, 2022 | Disability, SEN
Question: Following a review meeting, do the statutory deadlines have to be adhered to if a local authority wants to amend an EHCp? Yes, said Mrs Justice Foster in the case of L & Ors, R (On the Application Of) v Devon County Council [2022] EWHC 493 (Admin)...
by admin6989 | 2 Sep, 2021 | Disability, Employment Law, SEN
Q. Is the way a remote hearing conducted unfair if it fails to take account of the effects of a person’s impairments? A. Possibly, according to Upper Tribunal Judge Ward in TC and BW v LB Islington [2021] UKUT 196 (AAC) The appellants, TC and BW, are the parents of B....
by admin6989 | 10 Apr, 2021 | Disability, Employment Law, SEN
When an employer is making reasonable adjustments for a disabled person, do they need to consider modifications to physical features and providing auxiliary aids as well as adjusting practices and procedures? Of course is the answer, as was recently confirmed in Mr...
by admin6989 | 3 Apr, 2020 | Disability, SEN
Do different learning difficulties correspond to specific regions of the brain? No, according to a team of scientists at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge. Nearly a third of children and young people have a learning difficulty which...
