Enable Law, the specialist mental capacity, personal injury, and medical negligence law firm, has strengthened its team with the appointment of education law expert Mrs Rukhsana Koser as a Legal Director.
Rukhsana joins Enable Law from Langley Wellington Solicitors where, as a partner, she successfully headed up Education Lawyers. She specialises in Special Educational Needs (SEN) law and has a distinguished and successful record in SEND Tribunal proceedings. Her expertise includes advising on Education, Health, and Care Plans, as well as handling complex appeals to the SEND Tribunal involving education, health and social care needs and provision for children and young people with significant needs, disability discrimination in school and safeguarding within the education sector.
Recognised by Chambers and Partners as a Band 3 solicitor in Education: Individuals, clients commend Rukhsana as “a powerhouse – she is kind, caring and passionate about disabled children and is a fantastic solicitor who gets results.” Another client notes, “We have very much valued her expertise, combined with her compassion and understanding of how challenging this whole process is.”
Rukhsana qualified as a solicitor in 1997 and has since built a reputation as a trusted adviser in education law. She is passionate about community engagement and enjoys mentoring aspiring legal professionals. Fluent in Urdu and Punjabi, she is committed to making legal services accessible to a diverse clientele. She has also been a speaker at conferences and delivered training sessions and webinars sharing her expertise with parents, educators and other professionals.
Rukhsana’s appointment means the Enable Law education team now boasts five specialist lawyers who concentrate on SEN work and signals the firm’s overall commitment to further investing in growth.
The move represents a significant boost for the firm as it builds one of the South of England’s legal sector’s strongest special education teams.
Commenting on her appointment, Rukhsana said: “I’m really excited to be joining Enable Law because it is committed to stepping up support for children and young people with special education needs.”
