James Hutton Email & Phone Number

Reading, England, United Kingdom

Provide legal advice and support to the office on legal casework matters, including judicial review, and in relation to legislation and regulation affecting our role, remit and membership. Enhance operational efficiency and service user satisfaction by systematically managing complaints about the OIA'sservice. Further identify process improvements based on learning from judicial reviews and complaints about the OIA's service, and work with colleagues across the organisation to implement these.

Reading, England, United Kingdom

Adjudicate disputes between students and Higher Education Providers in respect of a variety of issues. This includes: academic appeals; provider complaints procedures; service delivery and consumer rights matters; public institution interference with human rights; disciplinary and misconduct procedures; and decisions relating to fitness to study and fitness to practice procedures.Senior case-handler in the organisation’s team dedicated to developing an approach to reviewing complaints about the disruption caused by the Covid-19 global pandemic to students learning outcomes and experiences of Higher Education. A significant focus of my work in this area has been on consumer legislation and changes made to service delivery during the global pandemic, provider accommodation refund and discount policies, and academic assessment issues.Assist with preparing grounds of summary in defense of Judicial Review applications.Represented the OIA in online money claims, and in small claims Hearings at the County Court Claims.Promote and disseminate knowledge within the organisation through knowledge management boosters, casework drop-in sessions, and casework support discussion with colleagues.Promote good practice in the Higher Education sector by hosting webinars and conferences for providers

Reading, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

• Prepared, managed, and conducted advocacy activities in respect of Road Traffic Accident, Application Hearings, Small Claims, and Infant Approval settlement hearings in County Courts throughout England.• Prepared and delivered submissions and cross-examined witnesses in Small Claims Hearings.

London, England, United Kingdom

Prepared, managed, and conducted advocacy activities in respect of section 21 and section 8 possession claims in County Courts throughout England.

London, England, United Kingdom

Closely assisted partners in Commercial Property and Construction Litigation, Personal Injury, and Contentious Probate law matters.Drafted letters to clients, barristers, opponent’s solicitors, and other third parties.Drafted, served, and filed consent orders with the County and High Courts.Conducted legal research into property law matters including perspective and implied easements, the Party Wall Act 1996, and expansion of easements.Compiled trial bundles for counsel.

Master Of Laws - Llm, International, Corporate, And Commercial Law, Merit

Course Aims: Examine the issues of international corporate law, including regulation of mergers and acquisitions, corporate form and its.

Bptc, Law, Very Competent

Master Of Arts - Ma, Global And Imperial History, Pass

About the course: The MSt in Global and Imperial History offers a nine month introduction to graduate research. It is open to all students.

Bachelor'S Degree, History, First