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Clare Lawrence

Email: clare.lawrence@wrigleys.co.uk

Telephone: 0113 204 1101

Office: Leeds

Department: Charities & Social Economy

Position: Partner

Areas of practice:

Clare qualified as a solicitor in 2006 and joined Wrigleys Solicitors LLP in 2012. 

She advises on a wide range of charity law matters, including the establishment of charities, trustees' duties and governance, charity mergers, trading, fundraising and commercial participation and the charity law requirements of charity land transactions.  She has particular expertise in advising corporate foundations and in advising charities on their interactions with the Charity Commission.

 

Professional memberships:

Charity Law Association
Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners
Dementia Friend

Publications:

Clare has written the following articles:

The cost of living crisis: navigating the moral maze 

Take a chance: horizon scanning, seizing opportunities and embracing change


16 Jun 2025
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TUPE and vicarious liability: what schools and academy trusts need to know

High Court: vicarious liability for acts of employees does not transfer under TUPE to the new employer.

11 Jun 2025
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Equality vs fairness vs business need: Dividing family business wealth and assets among blended families

Blended families face unique succession challenges. Balancing equality, fairness, and business needs requires clear planning.

04 Jun 2025
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Martyn’s Law: What academy trusts need to know

Preparing schools for new security duties under the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025.