Graham Burns
Graham is the Head of education team and his particular skills include advising on complex public sector procurements (where he has particular expertise in the education and local authority sectors) and major commercial transactions. Graham also offers substantial experience of major and complex public private partnership deals, including completing the largest schools partnership contract in England for Northamptonshire County Council. Graham has a substantial practice in the academies sector, a history that began with him acting for the West London Free School on the very first free school funding agreement. He is also recognised as one of the education sector’s leading innovators having acted for a broad range of sponsors developing Multi-Academy Trusts and Umbrella Trust structures. · Stone King LLP
About
Head of the education team at Stone King LLP with extensive experience advising on complex public sector procurements (particularly in the education and local authority sectors), major commercial transactions and large public‑private partnership deals. Has a substantial academies practice — acted for the West London Free School on the first free school funding agreement and has advised sponsors on developing Multi‑Academy Trusts and Umbrella Trust structures, including completing the largest schools partnership contract in England for Northamptonshire County Council.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Education
- Manchester University (LLB)