Schofield Sweeney has particular strength in the education sector, and acts for a broad range of exempt charities active in this area, including academies, colleges, and schools. The group is additionally active on behalf of charitable clients in numerous other sectors, including the faith and sport spaces. The team, led by Karen Crutchley, includes Tina Morris, who has supplementary experience in public law, and Jo Green, who joined in November 2024.
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‘We had a pretty unique problem. Schofield Sweeney listened, understood and came up with a solution.’
‘Excellent service and very responsive.’
'Very pleasant and approachable team with very quick response rates and standards of customer service.'
Key clients
- Bradford Culture Company Limited
- Knaresborough Old Peoples Welfare Association
- The Stevenson Charitable Trust CIO
- Saloman Foundation
- Actually Education
- National Children’s Centre
- Penny Appeal
- Northern Star Academies Trust
- The Basildon Academies
- South Westmorland Multi Academy Trust
- The Adnan Jaffery Academy Trust
- Peak Edge
Practice head
Karen Crutchley
Other key lawyers
Chris Schofield; Tina Morris; Jo Green