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Anita Chopra talks on the Big Debate on ‘Parents’ involvement in School’ on 27 January 2010 (appears 12minutes in). http://www.teachers.tv/video/41892.
Anita Chopra appears on BBC News Channel on 02 November 2009 to discuss admissions and the lottery system.
Anita Chopra appears on Radio Five Live on 02 November 2009 to discuss admissions and parents lying to get school places for children.
Anita Chopra appears on BBC1 News on 29 October 2009 to discuss the rise in school admission appeals.
Anita Chopra appears on BBC News 24 on 26 October 2009 to discuss false allegations being made against Head teachers.
Anita Chopra is quoted in the Evening Standard on 22 October 2009 - "Anita Chopra, a partner at Fleet Street-based Match Solicitors, said : Parents are a lot more aware of their rights. I have had more calls when parents have been considering their applications, just asking for advice and, if they get refused, what preparation they should do."
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23759591-parents-pay-lawyers-to-get-child-into-best-state-schools.do
Anita Chopra is asked to write an article for Funding for Independent Schools magazine. Read the full article at http://www.fismagazine.co.uk/strategic/legal/parents.asp.
Anita Chopra appears on BBC Breakfast TV on 24 October 2008 to discuss Admissions.
Anita Chopra appears on BBC Radio 5 Live on 24 October 2008 to discuss Admissions. http://www.monitoronline.co.uk/o4kenweb/ClientUser/GetClippingDetails.aspx?id=8578474b-47e2-47ef-9280-a6808f002bd9
Anita Chopra appears on Teachers TV
Match Solicitors successfully defends teacher at the GTC
Match Solicitors enters Chambers UK 2008
'A boutique education law practice ... work stems from privately funded individuals….
One peer commented "It has been flooded with work and is very efficient. The Lawyers really know what they're doing." Matters over the past twelve months include
representing teachers before the General Teaching Council, while the team has also acted on a
range of SENDIST cases, exclusions, admissions, discrimination challenges, SEN and
educational negligence issues.'
Salima Mawji is quoted in the Observer on 4 November 2007
Salima Mawji was interviewed on BBC Radio Wales on Thursday 1 June 2006
Anita Chopra interviewed by and appeared on ITN 10 o'clock News as an expert in education law - 21 October 2005
Salima Mawji interviewed by the Oxford University internal press regarding student fees
Anita Chopra appointed as an Advisory Panel Member for the National Autistic Society Advocacy for Education.
Anita is an author of the Self Study Education Law Course run by Informa and drafted (and recently amended) Module 1
Anita was approached by and had a discussion with TeacherNet
Salima Mawji quoted in the Times Further and Higher Education Supplement (http://www.thes.co.uk/current_edition/story.aspx?story_id=2029436)
Salima appears live on Radio Five Live on 20 April 2006
Salima Mawji quoted in the Guardian Education Supplement on Tuesday 30 May 2006. (http://education.guardian.co.uk/egweekly/story/0,,1785354,00.html)
Salima Mawji appeared on Sky News on Thursday 1 June 2006
Salima Mawji appeared on BBC News 24 on Thursday 1 June 2006
Both Directors and Senior Solicitors have enjoyed a 85 – 90% success rate on their cases






