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Philip Kirkpatrick

Philip Kirkpatrick

Bates Wells, London

Work Department

Charity and social enterprise.

Position

Deputy managing partner and joint head of charity and social enterprise team, specialising in charity law and acting for a wide range of charities and other not-for-profit organisations; main areas of work are constitutional and governance, collaborative working and mergers, Charity Commission and investigations and inquiries, social finance, commercial ventures, fundraising, internal disputes.

Career

Trained Bates Wells Braithwaite; qualified 1995; partner 2000.

Memberships

Charity Law Association; trustee Shakespeare Globe Trust; director Shakespeare Globe Trading Limited; director Death Penalty Project Limited; trustee Death Penalty Project Charitable Trust; director Human Dignity Trust.

Education

University College, London (1986 English).

Leisure

Cycling, skiing, mountaineering.

Mentions

Private client • London

Charities and not-for-profit

Hall of fame