SEND Legal Clinic with Slater & Gordon

SEND Legal Clinic with Gurvinder Samra (Slater & Gordon) & Leo’s

Do you have questions or concerns about your child’s Education, Health & Care Plan (EHCP)? Join Leo’s and our legal partner Slater & Gordon for a dedicated SEND Legal Clinic, led by Gurvinder Samra, Principal Lawyer and education solicitor specialising in special educational needs and EHCPs.

🗓️ What to Expect

• Free 1:1 legal advice and support for anyone in the local area who has a child with SEND & questions on the EHCP process. 
• 20-minute appointments to raise your most pressing questions
• Guidance on EHCP issues such as:
   • Starting the EHCP process
   • Mid-process challenges
   • Dealing with a rejected EHCP
   • Understanding your rights and options

About Gurvinder Samra

Gurvinder is a highly experienced education solicitor (Principal Lawyer), specialising in special educational needs law, particularly EHCPs. Slater and Gordon Lawyers UK

• She has over 11 years’ experience advising children and young people (0–25) on securing EHC plans, challenging content, negotiating with local authorities, appeals, and enforcement.
• Gurvinder regularly secures council funding for additional provisions or placements and helps clients with appeals to SEN Tribunals, often avoiding hearings through negotiation.
• She was recently nominated for the Law Society’s Legal Hero award and is recognised in Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners for her SEN law work.
• Based in Birmingham, she works nationwide, supporting families across England & Wales.

Who Should Attend

This legal clinic is ideal for you if:

• You’re about to begin applying for an EHCP
• You’re currently navigating the EHCP process
• Your EHCP has been rejected by the local authority
• You simply want to learn more about EHCPs and your rights