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Eloise Carey

Eloise is an Associate in the Public and Regulatory team and advises on the full range of public law issues clients bring, both contentious and advisory. She also has had previous experience working with large social and healthcare regulators, as well as training in civil litigation representing legal aid clients. Eloise has represented Interested Persons in complex inquest proceedings, including charities and organisations with hybrid public/private functions, and for claimants and defendants in Human Rights Act 1998 claims. She acts for clients with Core Participant status in high-profile public inquiries. Her recent work includes successfully obtaining funding from the Department of Health and Social Care to act as an individual’s Recognised Legal Representative; and representing a senior executive in connection with the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry. Eloise also has experience in the education sector including defending Equality Act claims in the First-Tier Tribunal (Special Educational Needs and Disability), representing schools and academies in relation to complaints against non-ministerial departments. · Bates Wells

EnglandPublic Law, Regulatory

About

Eloise Carey is an Associate in the Public & Regulatory team at Bates Wells who advises on the full range of public law matters, both contentious and advisory. She has experience with large social and healthcare regulators, civil litigation, inquest proceedings, Human Rights Act 1998 claims and acting for Core Participants in public inquiries, including securing Department of Health and Social Care funding as a Recognised Legal Representative and representing a senior executive in the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry.

Practice areas

Public LawRegulatoryInquests & InquiriesHuman RightsEducationCivil Litigation

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Expertise

Healthcare & Social Care RegulatorsEducation (Schools & Academies)Public InquiriesInquestsHuman Rights Act 1998 claims

Education

  • Law LLB (First Class), Durham University, 2015-2018
  • Legal Practice Course and LLM in Legal Professional Practice (Distinction), The University of Law, 2019-2020

Admissions

  • Admitted as a Solicitor (England), 2023