# LAW CENTRES FEDERATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1088588
- **Other names:** LAW CENTRES NETWORK, LCF, LCN
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Sept. 26, 2001
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1088588


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 Lady Hale Gate, Gray's Inn, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC1X 8BS
- **Phone:** 020 36371330
- **Email:** info@lawcentres.org.uk
- **Website:** www.lawcentres.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO RELIEVE CHARITABLE NEED, IN PARTICULAR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, AND IN SO DOING PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO LAW CENTRES AND ENCOURAGE THE FORMATION OF LAW CENTRES IN TH UNITED KINGDOM. (B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY ASSISTING LAW CENTRES IN IMPROVING AND DIFFUSING KNOWLEDGE OF THE LAW AND THE PRACTICE OF THE LAW AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, HAVING REGARD ESPECIALLY TO THOSE AREAS OF THE LAW WHICH ARE OF PARTICULAR CONCERN TO POOR PEOPLE OR ARE DIRECTED TO THE RELIEF OF POVERTY.

**Activities:** To relieve charitable need and financial hardship, provide assistance to Law Centres and encourage the formation of Law Centres in the United Kingdom.  To advance the education of the public by assisting Law Centres in improving knowledge and practice of the law, and administration of justice in areas of the law which are of particular concern to poor people and directed to the relief of poverty.

**Area of benefit:** UNITED KINGDOM




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1123275 | £1074401 | £362075 | 12 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1096978 | £1064592 | £313201 | 10 |
| March 31, 2023 | £912591 | £1069258 | £280815 | 12 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1057608 | £1227117 | £437482 | 13 |
| March 31, 2021 | £4570760 | £4424990 | £606991 | 12 |



## Trustees

- **HELEN CLAIRE DARBY ROGERS** (Chair) — appointed April 18, 2012
- Andrew John Angus Allan — appointed Nov. 21, 2025
- David Jackson — appointed Nov. 22, 2024
- Hilton Ransford Von Herbert — appointed Nov. 21, 2025
- Lydia Elizabeth Nash — appointed Dec. 2, 2022
- Mark Clifton Weights — appointed Nov. 24, 2023
- Modupe Ayodeji Michael Fawole — appointed Dec. 2, 2022
- NICHOLAS EUGENE WHITTINGHAM — appointed Nov. 22, 2024
- Pamela Monica Robotham — appointed Nov. 10, 2017
- Peter David Kandler — appointed Dec. 9, 2019
- Professor Gareth Thomas — appointed Nov. 22, 2024
- Professor Sara Jean Mary Chandler — appointed July 8, 2019
- Sagar Kantilal Shah — appointed Nov. 24, 2023
- Sara Naomi Taylor — appointed Nov. 21, 2025
- Thomas Christopher Stephens — appointed Nov. 22, 2024
- Vanessa Clare Logan — appointed Nov. 21, 2025
- Victor Carmelle Alphonso McAllister — appointed Dec. 2, 2022