Leading London law firm Bindmans has appointed Karen May as Associate in their highly regarded Public Law team. She will head the Education team within the Public Law department and will work to expand Bindmans’ offering in educational services. 

Karen May joins Bindmans from John Ford solicitors, a specialist education law firm where she led the education department for nearly 20 years. Karen has a wealth of experience in education law and community care law, as well as other public law challenges with a focus on children’s rights. In addition to her education law work, Karen also acts in community care and Court of Protection cases.

David Harris, Bindmans’ Chief Executive Officer, commented:

We are delighted that Karen is joining the Firm. Her expertise will enable us to expand the work of the Public Law team and this appointment marks another step in Bindman’s growth strategy

This follows the appointment of Amrit Rana as Partner and Head of Bindmans’ Private Client Practice and Sheetul Sowdagur as Associate in Employment and Professional Discipline team.