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Clive Robertson, Head of Education Law at Seddons, was consulted on an article in this week's edition of the Times Higher discussing growing dissatisfaction among PhD students about poor supervision.  Speaking from long experience of acting both for universities and for students in a range of situations Clive comments that the number of complaints has increased and advises institutions that: "when a student appeals internally and then carries that on, it takes huge amounts of internal administrative time of very senior people.  Universities can nip it in the bud with proper procedures, supervision and hearing complaints early on."
 
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