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Alexandra  Steffensen

Alexandra Steffensen

Stone King LLP, South West

Work Department

Charity

Position

Alexandra has extensive experience in assisting charities of all kinds with incorporations, re-structuring, rationalising permanent endowment, closure, dealing with conflicts of interest, negotiating with the Charity Commission, and dealing with Serious Incidents.

She has assisted many wishing to set up a charity to find the right structure for them, in particular adapting ancient bodies into a charitable format and assisting faith based charities adapt their religious mission to the charitable landscape. She has also assisted many charities with merging or closing down, and has extensive experience in the Faith, and Arts, Culture and Heritage, sectors, as well as in advising independent schools.

Career

Originally trained as a banking and finance lawyer in the city, Alexandra moved to Stone King in 2004 to specialise in charity law. She obtained a degree in Egyptology and worked in Archaeology and the Museum sector before qualifying as a Solicitor.

Memberships

She is a member of the Charity Law Association, and is one of the organisation team of the Catholic Charity Conference, and has previously served as a Trustee of several charities in Bath where she is based.

Mentions

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