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Kevin is a Partner specialising in Education law and Mental Capacity law, and acts for families across the whole of England and Wales. He is the only solicitor in the country to have genuine expertise in special educational needs law as it applies to the separate jurisdictions in England and Wales, combined with Mental Capacity law in both jurisdictions.

Having previous practised in City of London firms, Kevin has also headed up a Court of Protection Department and is a member of the Education Law Association and the Court of Protection Practitioners Association.

With over 15 years’ experience and expertise in these specialist fields he has advised a huge number of families and individuals on education law, disability-related matters and public law.

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"He is compassionate and genuinely cares about the children and families he represents."

Chambers & Partners 2025

"Kevin McManamon - will always go the extra mile and genuinely cares about the children and young people he supports. He understands about making adjustments for parents who may have differences and needs to be accommodated. This is invaluable when as a parent you are facing the most stressful time of your life, he puts parents at ease."

Legal 500 2025

"Kevin's approach is outstanding both in terms of his practice and his ability to communicate with clients. He puts clients at ease, is generous with his time, has superior knowledge and is a highly effective solicitor"

Chambers & Partners 2024

"Kevin is excellent, he’s exceptionally bright and hard-working. He is a master of the details of his cases and an excellent holistic thinker."

Legal 500 2024

"You have changed my boy’s life for the better and there aren’t words that will express my gratitude. Bless you all and again, thank you from all who love and care for 'B'. "

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"Geldards secured my son’s right to his education in the best possible provision. This is the education he deserves and needs to thrive throughout his life."

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"Since 'J' has been within his new setting we have seen a very different young person. With the support he now has, 'J' will be able to achieve the best outcomes in his education and life."

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