Presented as part of the Advocacy and public law in the tribunals series. Everyone who signs up for this course is automatically enrolled in the Introduction to tribunal representation session on Wednesday 3 June from 14:00–16:00 (attendance is not mandatory). Thursday 4 June, 11:00-13:00 Supporting Families in The SEND tribunals This is a group presentation by National Children’s Deaf Association (NDCS) caseworkers. The session will have a practical focus for those navigating the SEND tribunals, including an overview of the tribunals process and important rules and procedures. It will also look at issues such as social barriers to the appeals process, gathering children’s views and getting parent’s perspectives for hearings. Lorriane Friend Thomas, Lamina Lloyd, and Hannah Pinchin, National Children’s Deaf Association (NDCS) Another speaker TBC Break Public law and the SEND tribunals This session will look at the inquisitorial role of the tribunal and evidence/burden of proof, procedural rigour and costs, and at accessing Exceptional Case Funding (ECF). Speakers will also look at the implications of the current Government white paper. Alex Temple and Rosa Thomas, Garden Court Chambers Alex Stafford, Independent Parental Special Education Advice (IPSEA) Speaker TBC, Coram Children’s Legal Centre Tickets for this webinar are priced as listed in the booking form. Discounts on booking multiple webinars in the series are available here. Free tickets – If you do no have a training budget, please email a brief explanation to [email protected] to request a free ticket. Please note that PLP is a charity and relies on income from events as part of its funding, so we kindly ask that you purchase a ticket if you are able to do so. Events 4 June 2026 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Book now Standard ticketPrice: £75.00VAT: £0.00Total: £75.00Discounted ticketPrice: £65.00VAT: £0.00Total: £65.00Contributory ticket Price: £30.00VAT: £0.00Total: £30.00 Share Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Book a place Ticket Type Price Spaces Standard ticketFor those working in public bodies and private practice £75.00 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First name * Surname * Email address * Organisation * Your main profession or activity * NGO Campaigner / Activist Law Centre Barrister (independent bar) Solicitor (LLP) Governmental / Public body Regulatory body Academic Professional body Parliament Justice and Courts System Media Student Other Are you new to PLP (if you've NOT been to our event before, please select 'Yes')? * Select ... Yes No Would you like to sign up to our mailing list? * Select ... Yes please! No, thank you. Already on it! Where did you hear about this event? * Discounted ticketFor those working in charities, or are trainees or pupils £65.00 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First name * Surname * Email address * Organisation * Your main profession or activity * NGO Campaigner / Activist Law Centre Barrister (independent bar) Solicitor (LLP) Governmental / Public body Regulatory body Academic Professional body Parliament Justice and Courts System Media Student Other Are you new to PLP (if you've NOT been to our event before, please select 'Yes')? * Select ... Yes No Would you like to sign up to our mailing list? * Select ... Yes please! No, thank you. Already on it! Where did you hear about this event? * Contributory ticket For those working in small organisations with very little or no training budget, or those with limited resources but wish to contribute £30.00 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First name * Surname * Email address * Organisation * Your main profession or activity * NGO Campaigner / Activist Law Centre Barrister (independent bar) Solicitor (LLP) Governmental / Public body Regulatory body Academic Professional body Parliament Justice and Courts System Media Student Other Are you new to PLP (if you've NOT been to our event before, please select 'Yes')? * Select ... Yes No Would you like to sign up to our mailing list? * Select ... Yes please! No, thank you. Already on it! Where did you hear about this event? * Billing name * Billing email * Organisation * Billing address * City/Town * Post Code * Country * I agree to the Booking Terms & Conditions * Coupon Code Pay With Credit/debit card Invoice Pay now via credit/debit cardPay now via invoice