- London
- commercial; charities & social enterprise; practitioners
- i.hempseed@hempsons.co.uk
- 020 7484 7530
Expert advice for education professional bodies
Professional bodies play an important role in improving standards or protecting the reputation and integrity of their profession, representing members’ views and delivering services. We act for a number of Royal Colleges and other professional bodies (both charitable and non-charitable) on a wide range of legal issues relevant to them and their members.
What we do
We provide specialist legal services to professional bodies in the following areas:
- Charity law and regulation by the Charity Commission and OSCR
- Constitutional and electoral matters
- Governance
- Campaigning and lobbying
- Membership disputes
- Professional misconduct and disciplinary proceedings
- Risk assessment of guidelines
- Relationships with the professional regulator
- Research
- Royal Charters and regulation by the Privy Council
In addition, our lawyers are supported by specialists in other areas of law:
- Accrediting bodies
- Collaborations and joint ventures
- Commercial contracts
- Data protection
- Dispute resolution
- E-donations and trading
- Employment and discrimination
- Funding
- Health and safety
- Information technology
- Intellectual property
- Property
Sectors
Services
PeopleView all
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- London
- regulatory, crime and professional discipline
- s.dubb@hempsons.co.uk
- 020 7484 7608
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- London
- fitness to practise; criminal defence
- t.francis@hempsons.co.uk
- 020 7484 7547
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- London
- commercial; charities & social enterprise; practitioners
- i.hempseed@hempsons.co.uk
- 020 7484 7530
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- London
- regulatory, crime and professional discipline
- R.Newbould@hempsons.co.uk
- 020 7484 7504 / 07545 062482
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- Harrogate
- inquest and inquiries
- h.stephenson@hempsons.co.uk
- 01423 724138