Lindsay Driscoll
Lindsay Driscoll is a charity law and governance expert, currently working as a consultant at Bates Wells and Braithwaite. She was a Charity Commissioner and in 2009 was named as chair of the steering group for the Code of Good Governance and chair of the independent expert group drawing up guidance for the sector about expenses disclosure.
Driscoll graduated from Oxford University with Jurisprudence, and went on to qualify as a solicitor at a City of London firm. She has over 30 years of experience in charity law and governance, including acting as assistant registrar general and lecturer at the Post-Graduate school of Law in Kenya.
She spent eight years at the NCVO, latterly as head of the legal and governance department, and went on to become a partner at Sinclair Taylor and Martin, working internationally to provide technical assistance and training on NGO law.
She has been a member of the executive committee of the Charity Law Association and is currently on the board of Dance United, the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law, a community foundation and a small theatre company.
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This course is an excellent way of becoming an outstanding trustee
sooner rather than later. With lots of illustrated examples, covering
topics from roles, collective authority and the three strands of
governance, your relationship with the chair of trustees and the chief
executive to understanding charity finance and governing without
managing. The course has been tailored to take account of Scottish law and regulation and designed to compliment your experience and the ongoing development of your board.
This course is an excellent way of becoming an outstanding trustee sooner rather than later.With lots of illustrated examples, covering topics from roles, collective authority and the three strands of governance, your relationship with the chair of trustees and the chief executive to understanding charity finance and governing without managing, this course helps you meet the Charity Commission's requirements for trustee induction. It also acts as a powerful refresher course for existing trustees who need to keep abreast of changes in legislation and evolving case law.
This course is an excellent way of becoming an outstanding trustee sooner rather than later. With lots of illustrated examples, covering topics from roles, collective authority and the three strands of governance, your relationship with the chair of trustees and the chief executive to understanding charity finance and governing without managing, this course helps you meet the Charity Commission's requirements for trustee induction. It also acts as a powerful refresher course for existing trustees who need to keep abreast of changes in legislation and evolving case law.
This course is an excellent way of becoming an outstanding trustee sooner rather than later. With lots of illustrated examples, covering topics from roles, collective authority and the three strands of governance, your relationship with the chair of trustees and the chief executive to understanding charity finance and governing without managing, this course helps you meet the Charity Commission's requirements for trustee induction. It also acts as a powerful refresher course for existing trustees who need to keep abreast of changes in legislation and evolving case law.






