- A solid background in the not-for-profit sector, with a proven track record both as a legal professional and in the marketplace.
- Experience advising on trading company start-ups, structuring charities, and incorporating social enterprises.
- Comfort with navigating reorganisations and providing commercial and legal guidance to trusts, associations, Charitable Incorporated Organisations, and Community Benefit Societies.
- Substantial experience with Charity Commission issues, member and trustee matters, and trading and income generation.
- Experience advising schools, including academy conversions and structures.
- Proven ability to generate work from an existing client following
- Experience in leading and managing a team effectively
- Strong academic credentials and technical ability
- Exceptional business development skills
- Outstanding client relationship management skills and a commitment to service excellence
- Drive, ambition, and a flexible, team-focused approach