Gary Attle
Head of education and governance. Gary leads the firm’s national practice in the higher education sector, which advises on all areas where universities need legal advice, ranging from spin outs to student accommodation developments to international joint ventures. His own specialist area relates to governance and student issues. Gary’s recent work involves advising universities on allegations of research misconduct, the student-university legal relationship, the regulatory framework for higher education, defamation and freedom of speech. Many of his matters have an international element to them. · Mills & Reeve LLP
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Gary Attle is Head of education and governance at Mills & Reeve LLP, leading the firm's national higher education practice advising universities on governance, student issues and related commercial matters. His recent work includes advising on allegations of research misconduct, the student–university legal relationship, the regulatory framework for higher education, defamation and freedom of speech, often with an international element.
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- Westbourne High School, Ipswich
- Lincoln College, Oxford University (1989 Jurisprudence First Class; finals prize for contract law)
- Harvard Business School (Leading Professional Firms Program)