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Mark Honeywell is Head of the Charities Team as well as Joint Head of the Education Team at Lupton Fawcett. As an education specialist Mark has particular expertise in academy conversion and academy governance work and has advised a large number of schools and educational organisations on, amongst other things, conversion to academy status, establishing single and mutli-academy trusts, re-brokerages, academy trust mergers, establishment of free schools, making significant changes to academy trusts, general governance advice and trustee training.
Mark has further experience of advising independent schools, colleges and other educational organisations on governance and charity law issues.
Mark is also an experienced charity law solicitor having advised charities and not-for-profit organisations from across the sector on a broad range of issues including the establishment of new charities, incorporations, mergers, trading and the establishment of subsidiaries, amendments to governing documents and general governance advice. Mark also regularly provides trustee training sessions.
Mark is a member of the Business family group advising wealthy families and business owners on the establishment of corporate foundations and the establishment of charitable family foundations.
Mark is a member of the Charity Law Association.
Away from work, Mark is a keen, if unsuccessful, cricketer and whenever time allows enjoys nothing better than a day at Headingley.
Mark is passionate about history; he reads widely on the subject and enjoys dragging his family around historic buildings and archaeological sites. Mark also spends a lot of time in the garden growing fruit and vegetables with varying success.
Education, Charities and Social Enterprises, Charity Tax, Academy Conversions and Projects, Education Tax, Independent Schools, Legal support for Schools and Academies
Academies should take action in in order to comply with the new regulations set by the Education and Skills Funding Agency as part of the
By Mark Honeywell on 5th April 2019
We have pleasure in detailing below, an article on the issues raised by academies in Yorkshire and Derby which warns financial uncertainty, by guest author
By Lupton Fawcett on 5th April 2019
CIF is capital funding from the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) and is available to all Academies and Sixth Form Colleges.
By Mark Honeywell on 23rd February 2018
Those who owe a fiduciary duty are bound by strict rules and may face personal liability for a breach of that duty. It is therefore
By Mark Honeywell on 24th August 2017
Those who owe a fiduciary duty are bound by strict rules and may face personal liability for a breach of that duty.
By Mark Honeywell on 23rd August 2017
Following the collapse of Kids Company and recent criticisms by the Charity Commission in relation to the running of a number of high-profile charities, now
By Mark Honeywell on 21st July 2017
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