Qualification and experience
• University of Cambridge, BA Law (1999-2002)
• Nottingham Law School, LPC (2002-2003)
• Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Trainee Solicitor (2004-2006)
• Admitted solicitor, Weil, Gotshal & Manges (2006)
• Seconded to legal department at Oxfam (2006)
• Joined Bates Wells & Braithwaite (2007)

Type of work
• Data protection including advising on subject access requests, data sharing, cross-border data transfers, data protection audits, data security, and data protection statements
• E-marketing and fundraising
• IT software and hardware agreements, website design and development agreements
• Website issues including social networking and interactive content, privacy policies and website terms and conditions
• Commercial contacts
• Charity formations, corporate restructuring and mergers
• Advice to trustees on regulatory and governance matters
• Fundraising agreements
• Lotteries, competitions and free draws

Pro bono work
• Trustee of GFS Platform
• Pro bono advice to small charities and community groups through LawWorks

Publications/ Lectures
• Contributor to Charities, Trading and the Law
• Contributor to Jordans Charity Administration Manual
• Regular contributor of legal updates to DSC “Legal Eyes”
• Charity Times: “Relaxing the Rules” – summary of changes introduced by Companies Act 2006
• New Law Journal: “Above Board” – considering implications of Companies Act 2006 on charities
• Presentations and workshops to charities and not-for-profit organisations on:-

• Data protection 
• Contract law
• Charity law
• Lotteries and fundraising