A South West law firm has appointed a specialist education expert to its team. Rukhsana Koser has joined Enable Law's Bristol office as a legal director.
She previously worked at Langley Wellington Solicitors as a partner, heading up the Gloucester-based firm's education lawyers legal team. Ms Koser is an expert in special educational needs (SEN) law and has advised on education, health, and care plans.
The appointment means Enable Law's education team now has five specialist lawyers who concentrate on SEN work.
She said: 鈥淚鈥檓 really excited to be joining Enable Law because it is committed to stepping up support for children and young people with special education needs.
鈥淪upporting children and young people with special education needs is something that is very close to my heart and it鈥檚 great to know my Enable Law colleagues share my passion and determination to secure the right outcome for families who turn to us for educational, health and social care support for their children.鈥
Enable Law partner Sarah Palmer, who leads the firm鈥檚 education team from its Southampton office, said Ms Koser's "talent and experience" would "strengthen" the depth of legal expertise at the firm.
She added: "We are really thrilled to have attracted Rukhsana to Enable Law because she is one of the most high-calibre education specialists in the business and this will maintain our momentum as a law firm."
Other recent additions at Enable Law include Dominic Shard, an education specialist with previous professional experience in the NHS.
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