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Sophie Henson

Email: sophie.henson@wrigleys.co.uk

Telephone: 0113 204 1147

Office: Leeds

Department: Charities & Social Economy

Position: Associate

Areas of practice:

Sophie qualified as a solicitor in 2017. Sophie advises charities and other social enterprises on a wide range of matters, including formation, legal structures, contracts, trustees' duties and governance.

Professional memberships:

Member of the Charity Law Association
Sophie is a Dementia Friend

Publications:

Sophie has written the following articles:

Charity Governance Code Refresh 2024 – have your say before 11 August 2024

Charities Act 2022: Corporate Trustees and Trust Corporation Status

Putting the ‘G’ into ESG

Discrimination in community-led housing

Do students’ unions need an ESG strategy?


14 Aug 2026
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Court of Appeal judgment closes business rates avoidance ‘box shifting’ loophole

A recent judgment may require property owners to reconsider rates mitigation arrangements for empty commercial property.

11 Aug 2026
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ACAS consults on draft updated Code of Practice on disciplinary and grievance procedures

Proposed changes emphasise the need for both employers and employees to try to resolve matters informally.

22 Jul 2026
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Key changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026

Updated statutory safeguarding guidance comes into effect on 1 September 2026