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Katie Dawson is an associate in our charities and education teams and advises charities and not-for-profit organisations on a broad range of issues including, amongst other things, obtaining consents and orders from the Charity Commission, the registration of charities, collaborative working and joint ventures, governance reviews and amending constitutional documents, and complex trust issues.
Katie regularly advises Diocesan Boards of Finance and faith based charities on charity law and governance issues. Katie also advises Diocesan Boards of Education on ecclesiastical/educational trusts and has particular expertise advising on school closures and section 554 applications. Katie is a member of the Charity Law Association and the Ecclesiastical Law Society.
Katie has presented at a number of seminars including at the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), The Yorkshire Charities Seminar and to Independent Schools.
Katie has taken a keen interest in the education sector having been an active member of the board of governors of a local school for 8 years.
Keeping fit and art are her other passions. She runs regularly and takes part in, among other things, The Great North Run, whilst in whatever time she can carve out for herself, she can be found in her art studio creating works of art, being a commissioned oil painter.
Charities and Social Enterprises, Ecclesiastical Law, Education
In the third of a series of articles addressing the pressures on charities to find alternative sources of funding as the impact of the COVID 19
By Katie Dawson on 28th July 2021
The long awaited changes to the Charities Act 2011, recommended by the Law Commission have, for all but seven of its recommendations, been accepted by the
By Katie Dawson on 7th July 2021
A further update to my article on the 26th March.
By Katie Dawson on 5th July 2021
Solicitors and barristers frequently have the dilemma of having to interpret statute or case law and advise their clients on possible outcomes depending on whether
By Katie Dawson on 27th April 2021
This is the second in a series of articles addressing the pressures on charities to find alternative sources of funding as the impact of the
By Katie Dawson on 31st March 2021
As I mentioned in my article in July 2020, the Act introduced two new insolvency provisions: a Moratorium (see now Part A1 Insolvency Act 1986 as amended)
By Katie Dawson on 26th March 2021
The judgment in the case against the trustees and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Kids Company by the Official Receiver (OR) alleging that they
By Katie Dawson on 22nd February 2021
In the first of a series of articles addressing the pressures on charities to find alternative sources of funding as the impact of COVID-19 bites,
By Katie Dawson on 10th February 2021
Corporate charities affected by the COVID 19 epidemic can look to the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 for some assistance so far as relaxation or suspension
By Katie Dawson on 14th July 2020
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