Michael King, Chairman
Stone King
Michael King is the Chairman of Stone King 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.
T: 0207 796 1007 or 07977 517304
E: mk@stoneking.co.uk
www.stoneking.co.uk
Philip Jukes
Philip 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.
T: 01420 80135
E: PJ@pjukes.co.uk
www.pjukes.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.
T: 0207 969 5657
E: ahalsey@haysmacintyre.com
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.
T: 0207 248 0241
E: richard.greenaway@stanleyhicks.co.uk
www.stanleyhicks.co.uk
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.
T: 020 7969 5568
E: dsewell@haysmacintyre.com
www.haysmacintyre.com
Chris Bain
Director of CAFOD (Catholic Agency for Overseas Development)
Chris Bain took over as Director of CAFOD in July 2003. His work in international development began as a VSO volunteer and Field Officer in Fiji where he stayed on to be Director of a community housing Trust. He then returned to the UK in 1981 and worked for Christian Aid in education and fundraising. After completing an MBA, Chris joined Oxfam as special Campaigns Advisor before being appointed Head of Campaigns in 1992, leading the department responsible for Oxfam’s campaigns, education and regional fundraising. He rejoined VSO in 1996 becoming Head of International Programmes in 1999.
CAFOD’s role is to tackle poverty through human development and social justice. It works in partnership with local church and secular organisations in 70 countries in the South playing an active role in Caritas International, the Catholic Church’s global network of humanitarian relief agencies. CAFOD currently has over 400 staff based in England & Wales and throughout Africa, Asia and Latin America. Its annual turnover for 2008/2009 was £47.7 million.
Chris was elected President of CIDSE in January 2011.
Ann Phillips
Stone King
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 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 has served on the Committee of the Charity Law Association from 2001 - 2010 (Deputy Chairman 2007 - 2010), and is 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 conduct the creative learning programme with primary schools.
T: 0207 796 1007
E: ap@stoneking.co.uk
www.stoneking.co.uk
Hugh Pearce
Stone King
Hugh joined the firm in 2000, having worked formerly in the City with Stephenson Harwood and at Eversheds in Cardiff. He has also had inhouse experience both with the former British Gas Properties and with Somerfield Stores Group.
Hugh advises on a broad range of property matters including construction contracting and planning with a special interest in the more complex development joint venture and project related work. Hugh has a particular interest in the firm’s charity and education clients which ranges across the whole country and he has led the Charity & Education Property Teams since joining the firm.
Hugh is a member of the Charity Law Association (and a founder member of the CLA Property working party) and a member of the Charity Property Association. He has had a number of articles published in the legal press and is a regular speaker on Property matters, especially in the Charity and Education sectors.
T: 01225 324406
E: hp@stoneking.co.uk
www.stoneking.co.uk
Hannah Kubie
Stone King
Hannah is a solicitor in the Charity and Education team, acting for a wide variety of charity and not-for-profit clients. She deals with a broad range of charity issues including registrations, constitutional and governance issues, and charity mergers and transfers. Hannah also has particular recent experience with establishing academies.
Hannah trained and qualified at a magic circle firm, before deciding to move within private practice to focus on the public and charity sectors. Prior to joining Stone King in July 2010, she also gained some experience in-house at an international charity.
Outside of work, Hannah volunteers for a children’s charity and is also a trustee of a youth centre in East London.
T: 0207 324 1756
E: hak@stoneking.co.uk
www.stoneking.co.uk
Tamsin Wilkinson
Stone King
Tamsin Wilkinson joined Stone King as a trainee in 2005 and qualified in May 2008. She specialises in Employment Law.
She advises a range of clients in the Charity, Education and Commercial sectors on both contentious and non-contentious issues. Recent work has included advising on transfers and redundancies; equal pay disputes; contracts for senior employees and self-employed contractors; drafting and reviewing handbooks, policies and procedures; disability, sex, race and age discrimination issues; post-TUPE disputes; and capability proceedings with senior employees. She also advises on business immigration issues for employers and employees. Prior to joining Stone King she worked in the not-for-profit sector for a number of years.
T: 01225 326772
E: tw@stoneking.co.uk
www.stoneking.co.uk
Howard Lake
Fundraising UK Ltd
Howard Lake is the publisher of UK Fundraising (www.fundraising.co.uk), and a digital fundraising pioneer and entrepreneur.
Published since 1994 UK Fundraising was the world's first web resource for professional charity fundraisers, and is designed to help fundraisers improve their effectiveness. Howard worked as a fundraiser for Oxfam, Afghanaid and Amnesty International UK, before writing the first book on online fundraising in 1996. He has trained thousands of fundraisers in all aspects of online fundraising, from the early days of the web and email through to today's social media tools.
Consistently voted into the 50 most influential in fundraising in Fundraising magazine, he served twice on the board that helped draw up the Institute of Fundraising's code of practical on digital fundraising, and has been a judge for the Institute of Fundraising National Awards for the past five years.
He still spends just a little bit too much time on Twitter...
T: 01206 579081
E: hlake@fundraising.co.uk
www.fundraising.co.uk
