Christopher Edwards

Call 2008
Email christopher.edwards@3pb.co.uk
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Public Law & Regulatory

Education

Chris has extensive experience of education law in the following areas, having both acted as a clerk and represented local authorities in the following:

• Applications for Education Supervision Orders;
• Grammar School Appeals;
• Selection Appeals;
• Prosecuting parents of truant children.

Licensing

Chris has experience of conduct appeals against local authority decisions both in internal authority appeals and at court.

Indicative Cases

S v Oxfordshire County Council [2010]
Appeal against decision to deny bus driver license to transport children. Previous conviction for sexual assault. Council discretion, given age of conviction.

Jackson v Borough Council of Kings Lynn and West Norfolk [2011]
Appeal to Magistrates’ Court against Council’s decision to revoke taxi and private hire driver’s licenses and private hire vehicle license.