The session was chaired by Browne Jacobson’s Vicky Wilson, Senior Associate and specialist in education law.
We were also delighted to be joined by Sam Channon, Chief Operations Officer at West Sussex Alternative Provision College (APC), who spoke about the importance of collaboration between education and healthcare providers and Browne Jacobson’s Ed Pollard, Partner in the Inquest and Advisory team.
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