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Education

In the complex educational landscape, institutions and administrators struggle daily with legal challenges. From governance issues, employee participation processes and inspection reviews to issues of funding and housing-these challenges require a combination of sector knowledge and legal expertise. TK knows the unique dynamics within education and offers appropriate solutions that fit daily practice. Solutions that go beyond today's demands. So you can focus on what really matters: providing a stable, safe and quality learning environment.

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Our approach

TK understands that the challenges within education require not only legal solutions, but also solutions that are strategically and administratively workable. Our education specialists are well-versed in laws and regulations from different legal disciplines and know what is going on within education. We speak the language of education and help educational institutions move forward with a proactive approach.

For who and with who we work

TK's Education sector team advises and assists institutions within all levels of education, from primary education to universities. We are ready for:

  • Directors and boards of directors of educational institutions and partnerships
  • Supervisory boards
  • Directors and managing directors
  • Participation councils
  • HR advisers and P&O managers
  • Board secretaries of joint ventures
  • Education housing officials within municipalities

Our expertise in education law

We provide legal support on various issues within the sector, including:

  • Governance: management and supervision
  • Employment law issues: conditions of employment, employee participation, WNT, dismissal and the various collective labour agreements within the education sector
  • Mergers, reorganisations and cooperation agreements
  • Education funding and subsidies
  • Education housing
  • IT and privacy
  • Admission, registration and expulsion of pupils and students
  • Complaint procedures, objections and appeals, and other disputes with staff and students

The team

Our education team has decades of experience in the education sector. We know the laws and regulations inside out and closely follow current developments. In addition, the combination of broad service, high accessibility and speed of action makes us the ideal legal partner for educational institutions.

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