Speakers
Michael King , Chairman
Stone King Sewell
Michael
King is the Chairman of Stone King Sewell LLP and Head of its Charity
& Education Unit. He was a member of the Executive Committee of the
Charity Law Association from 1993 to 2006 and for 3 years was its Chairman.
He speaks and writes regularly on charity matters. He has held 3 appointments as Receiver and Manager of a charity under the Charities Act 1993.
He is a trustee of several charities. His publications include Charities Act 2006: A Guide to the New Law (The Law Society, 2007) co-authored with Ann Phillips.
Telephone: 0207 796 1007 or 07977 517304
Email: mk@skslaw.co.uk
Website:
www.skslaw.co.uk
Adam Halsey
haysmacintyre
Adam
Halsey heads up our Religious Charity Unit. He specialises exclusively
in charities and not for profit organisations and works with a variety
of charities but predominantly focuses on religious and education charities.
He mainly works in statutory audit and accountancy, but he also advises
clients on internal audit training and outsourcing, financial systems
reviews, recruitment of key financial personnel, new accounting regulation
implementation and policy setting. He joined the firm in 2001 from Deloitte
& Touche where he spent two years in the Corporate Finance department.
Before this, he trained and qualified at KPMG where he worked mainly with
large well-known charities. He also spent nine months working in KPMG's
Forensic Accounting department.
Telephone: 0207 969 5657
Email: ahalsey@haysmacintyre.com
Website: www.haysmacintyre.com
David Sewell
haysmacintyre
David
Sewell provides financial advice and audit services to a broad range of
religious organisations, schools and other charities. He has specialised
in the charities sector for the twenty years since he joined haysmacintyre
after completing an MBA at Cranfield. As well as providing audit and related
support services, he provides financial consultancy services such as business
planning, financial modelling and due diligence assignments and he advises
trustees on governance and risk management issues. David is a governor
of an independent school and treasurer of a medical relief charity.
Telephone: 0207 969 5568
Email: dsewell@haysmacintyre.com
Website: www.haysmacintyre.com
Richard Greenaway
Stanley Hicks
Richard
joined Stanley Hicks in 1976 after gaining experience with Town and City
Properties. He became a full partner in 1982 and senior partner in 1999.
Richard has a wide general practice surveying background dealing principally
with commercial and institutional properties where he gives advice relating
to professional topics, planning and development issues and agency activities.
He is particularly active in the valuation of educational property, strategic
planning and estates reorganisation, very much in the role of problem
solving relating to properties, their use and the maintenance of value.
He has extensive experience of the application and requirements of the
Charities Act 1993 and managing the process of transferring assets between
charities and corporate trusts.
Telephone: 0207 248 0241
Fax: 020 7489 1380
Email: richard.greenaway@stanleyhicks.co.uk
Website: www.stanleyhicks.co.uk
Phillip Jukes
Phillip Jukes Consultants
Phillip
Jukes is Director of Phillip Jukes Consultants, providing a range of services
to Religious and other charities. He works with trustees on a range of
issues ranging from schools, retirement funding, care home development
and strategic planning. Phillip is a Charity Trustee and has had lengthy
experience as a governor in both Catholic Independent and Voluntary Aided
schools.
Telephone: 01420 80135
Email: PJ@pjukes.co.uk
Website: www.pjukes.co.uk
Francis Ravenscroft
Phillip Jukes Consultants
Francis Ravenscroft spent 35 years working in the pensions and investment business and since 1972 has been fully involved in pension provision for Religious. Francis is now self-employed, working as a consultant with Phillip Jukes and directly with a number of Religious congregations. In recent years Francis has focussed on the issue of reserve policy for Charities with particular emphasis on the costs associated with care of elderly Religious.
Telephone: 01892 611663
Email: francisravenscroft@talktalk.net
Website: www.pjukes.co.uk
Ann Phillips
Stone King Sewell LLP
Ann is a graduate of St Hugh's College, Oxford and worked in a large city firm for over 20 years before joining Stone King Sewell in February 2001. She specialises in charity law and related issues, encompassing charity formation and advice to charities on constitutional and governance issues, including variation and restructuring. She also has considerable experience of endowed charities of all kinds, many of long establishment.
Ann is a regular contributor of articles to the charities press and a frequent speaker on charity matters. She is co-author with Michael King of "Charities Act 2006 - Guide to the New Law" (Law Society 2007).
She is Vice Chairman of the Charity Law Association, Chairman of the Legislation Monitoring Service for Charities and a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners. Ann is also a Trustee of Creativity Culture & Education, a charity established by the Arts Council in order to take over from it the running of the Government’s flagship creative learning programme with schools.
Telephone: 0207 324 1733
Email: ap@skslaw.co.uk
Website: www.skslaw.co.uk
Richard Maitland
Partner & Head of Charities, Sarasin & Partners
Richard is a Partner of Sarasin and Head of Charities. Joining the company in 1992, he manages diversified, multi-asset portfolios, runs our Trustee Training programme and has been a Visiting Lecturer at South Bank University and at the University of Stellenbosch.
Telephone: 020 7038 7000
Email: Richard.Maitland@sarasin.co.uk
Website: www.sarasin.co.uk
Robert Boddington
Partner & Chief Client Officer, Sarasin & Partners
Robert joined Sarasin in 1988 and has over 20 years’ investment experience. He is a Partner and has specialised in charity investment management since 1992. Robert is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries and a Fellow of the Securities Institute.
Telephone: 020 7038 7000
Email: Robert.Boddington@sarasin.co.uk
Website: www.sarasin.co.uk
Sharon Daly
Finance Manager, Religious Sacred Heart of Mary
Sharon is the Finance Manager for the Religious Sacred Heart of Mary where she combines a financial administration role with long term financial strategy planning for the Northern European Province. She came to the Sisters in 2005 from a Financial Controller role at an international technology company. Before this, she was a Finance Manager for The Burton Group having trained and qualified as a Chartered Accountant at BDO.
Telephone: 0208 840 9779
Email:bursar@rshmlondon.org
Nick Watson
Stone King Sewell
Nick has over 27 years experience of employment related issues of which six were gained in Central London firms including Reynolds Porter Chamberlain of High Holborn, at which time he acted for several Trade Unions. That experience has been invaluable in advising employers, for whom he has principally acted. He has undertaken a wide variety of employment work dealing with most employment issues in which organisations become involved, including discrimination claims, redundancies (including a scheme involving several hundred employees), issues upon transfer of businesses, enforcing 'non compete' type clauses, long term sickness issues, contractual claims and unfair dismissal claims.
Nick also has extensive experience in dealing with dispute resolution matters principally for businesses, charities and institutions. His expertise encompasses contractual disputes, director and shareholder disputes, intellectual property issues and professional negligence claims, both for Claimants and Defendants.
He is particularly experienced in adopting a proactive and behind the scenes approach to try and assist in preventing problems escalating into major disputes, with a view to minimising the clients' overall exposure both to management time and legal costs. Over the years he has acted for a large range of organisations including taking instructions direct from Legal Departments within those organisations.
Nick is a member of the Employment Lawyers Association.
Telephone: 01225 324435
Email: nickwatson@skslaw.co.uk
Website: www.skslaw.co.uk
Richard Black
Charity Commission
Richard Black is Head of Collaborative Working & Mergers at the Charity Commission. Richard has worked in a number of posts in his time at the Commission including development of the Review Visits programme. Prior to joining the Commission he worked at the Department of Trade and Industry. He has also worked in the charitable and private sectors as a project manager.
Telephone: 0845 300 0218
Email: Richard.Black@charitycommission.gsi.gov.uk
Website: www.charitycommission.gsi.gov.uk
