The following material has been published by Farrer & Co’s Safeguarding Unit, to coincide with KCSIE 2023 going live on 1 September 2023.
Our guidance on low-level concerns has been revised to ensure that it continues to reflect best practice, and is up-to-date with respect to the material to which it refers. Only minor changes have been made to our guidance this year, including a brief update to the case study on Wellington College in Appendix G.
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This publication is a general summary of the law. It should not replace legal advice tailored to your specific circumstances.
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Owen O'Rorke
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Owen is an IP and data protection specialist with particular interest in trade mark and copyright, and considerable experience in both contentious and advisory contexts. His sector interests include publishing, retail and tech businesses, as well as having numerous clients in entertainment (film and music), sport and education.
Owen is an IP and data protection specialist with particular interest in trade mark and copyright, and considerable experience in both contentious and advisory contexts. His sector interests include publishing, retail and tech businesses, as well as having numerous clients in entertainment (film and music), sport and education.
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David Smellie
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David is an employment law specialist advising senior executives and organisations on complex, high‑stakes matters, including senior executive moves, exits and investigations, often with reputational implications. He advises schools and other child‑facing organisations on safeguarding cases and building robust safeguarding frameworks.
David is an employment law specialist advising senior executives and organisations on complex, high‑stakes matters, including senior executive moves, exits and investigations, often with reputational implications. He advises schools and other child‑facing organisations on safeguarding cases and building robust safeguarding frameworks.
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Adele Eastman
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Adele is a senior counsel in Farrer & Co’s Safeguarding Unit, which advises organisations in this country and around the world working with children and/or adults with care and support needs. Within the Unit, Adele is responsible for the charity sector, and co-leads on the sports sector.
Adele is a senior counsel in Farrer & Co’s Safeguarding Unit, which advises organisations in this country and around the world working with children and/or adults with care and support needs. Within the Unit, Adele is responsible for the charity sector, and co-leads on the sports sector.
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