Education and local government specialist David Lawson moves to Serjeants’ Inn

Education and local government law barrister David Lawson has joined Serjeants’ Inn Chambers.

Lawson also practises in public law and human rights and the Court of Protection.

His recent work has included judicial reviews of local authorities, universities, discrimination claims, advising on school regulation and appeals concerning Education, Health and Care Plans. 

Lawson has also been involved in a number of cases relating to reductions in public services and has appeared in several joint Court of Protection and judicial review challenges.

Serjeants’ Inn said: “David is a valuable addition to our public law team and his practice fits well with our expertise in the Court of Protection, health care and regulatory fields. He is the fourth established practitioner to join us this year and his arrival reflects our ongoing commitment to building the expertise and service we offer to our clients.”