Qualification and experience
• B.Sc (Joint Hons)Maths & Philosophy, Nottingham University (1995)
• Working in Tokyo, Japan as English teacher and translator (1996-2001)
• Post-graduate Diploma in Law (Distinction),Manchester Metropolitan University (2002)
• LPC (Distinction),Chester College of Law (2003)
• Joined Bates Wells & Braithwaite (2004)
• Admitted Solicitor (2006)
• Three months working as legal assistant with Tate Gallery (2006)
• Member ofthe Charity Law Association and Solicitors' International Human Rights Group

Type of Work
• General company, commercial and charity law advice to charities and social enterprises
• Forming new charities and social enterprises
• Advising on a range of intellectual property issues